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Definition of abscise in English English dictionary
- To cut off
- To separate by means of abscission; to shed or drop
- To separate by means of abscission
- remove or separate by abscission
- shed flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of a scar tissue
- remove or separate by abscission shed flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of a scar tissue
- {f} cut away, remove
- abscised
- past of abscise
- abscising
- present participle of abscise
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ab·scisePronunciation
Etymology
() From Latin abscīsus, perfect passive participle of abscīdō (“cut off”); formed from abs- + caedō (“cut”).Resimler
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