dehiscence English

Meaning dehiscence meaning

What does dehiscence mean?

dehiscence

— noun (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

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dehiscence English » English

wedging

splitting up

splitting

split

splinter

rifting

rend

open

fissuration

effracture

cracking

bursting