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dehiscence > noun, phenomenon
Meaning(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.
Categorybiology, biological science
Broaderorganic phenomenon
Attributesdehiscent; indehiscent
Adjectivesdehiscent
Verbsdehisce

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