DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
dehiscence
/dɪ'hɪsəns/ · dɪhɪsəns
Dehiscence has 3 syllables: de · his · cence.
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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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