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dehiscence

Dehiscence is a 10 letter word which starts with the letter D and ends with the letter E for which we found 2 definitions.

Definition
(n.) The act of gaping.
(n.) 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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