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abscission

noun

The act of cutting something off

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
A
Ends with
N
Contains
BS
Scrabble score
14

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Pronunciation

æbˈsɪ.ʃn̩

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Definitions

noun

  1. The act of cutting something off

noun

  1. Shedding of flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of scar tissue in a plant

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