Dehiscence

//dɪˈhɪsəns//

Word Type

Noun

The word "dehiscence" can be used as a noun.

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Context

biology botany medicine

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

organic phenomenon

Type Of (IsA)

organic phenomenon

Related Terms

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