Canadian English Meaning of dehiscence

dehiscence

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dehiscence (n)

(biology) release of material by splitting open of an organ or tissue; the natural bursting open at maturity of a fruit or other reproductive body to release seeds or spores or the bursting open of a surgically closed wound

Webster

dehiscence (n.)

The act of gaping.

A gaping or bursting open along a definite line of attachment or suture, without tearing, as in the opening of pods, or the bursting of capsules at maturity so as to emit seeds, etc.; also, the bursting open of follicles, as in the ovaries of animals, for the expulsion of their contents.

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dehiscence

(biology) release of material by splitting open of an organ or tissue; the natural bursting open at maturity of a fruit or other reproductive body to release se

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dehisce => dehisce, degustation => tasting menu, degust => taste, degumming => degumming, degummed => Degummed,