Dehiscence

/dɪˈhɪsəns/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:20 pts10 letters

Definition of Dehiscence

noun

Opening of an organ by its own means (such as an anther or a seed pod) to release its contents.
A rupture, as with a surgical wound opening up, often with a flow of serous fluid.
Opening, gaping, in a general sense.

Anagrams of Dehiscence

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "dehiscence":

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6-LETTER WORDS

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5-LETTER WORDS

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Rhyming Words

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