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
How To Use dehiscence In A Sentence
- Ms. Pakula notes the way Mme. Chiang loved to deploy esoteric words ("indehiscence, " "ochlocracy") in her speeches in English, sending reporters scrambling for their dictionaries.
- [9] Complications that take affect early on include: infection, dehiscence, leaks from staple breakage, stomal stenosis, ulcers, and deep thrombo-phlebitis in over 10%. CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
- Dehiscence is controlled by a set of transcription factors that define the fruit tissue layers and whether or not they lignify. BioMed Central - Latest articles
- You will find nothing but blunder and embarrassment result from any endeavour to enter into further particulars, such as "the relation of the dissepiment with respect to the valves of the capsule," etc., etc., since "in the various species of Veronica almost every kind of dehiscence may be observed" (C. under V. perfoliata, 1936, an Proserpina, Volume 2 Studies Of Wayside Flowers
- Pollen grain viability at the time of anther dehiscence and later stages was estimated using the fluorescein diacetate test.
- In the experiments in Table 1, pricking of an anther and the ovary induced dehiscence whereas cutting or piercing of the glumes did not.
- It appears that the dehiscent and indehiscent forms do not belong to separate species, rather dehiscence is segregating within populations.
- Dehiscence of the anther valves begins at the distal end.
- You can deal with trying to get him onto oral meds later, but your goal right now is to get his sugars under control so he doesn't get a wound dehiscence with a roaring post-op skin infection or peritonitis. Oil and Water (Sometimes): Guidelines and Real Life
- The affliction — superior canal dehiscence syndrome — was unknown until ten years ago. The Sun
