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Dehiscence meaning

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

Synonyms of Dehiscence

organic phenomenon

Using Dehiscence

  • The main meaning on this page is: 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.
  • Useful related words include: organic phenomenon.
  • In the example corpus, dehiscence often appears in combinations such as: and dehiscence.

Context around Dehiscence

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

rhexolytic 1× schizolytic 1×

Often after:

important 1× separation 1× happens 1×

Sentence patterns with Dehiscence

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

conidiogenesis and dehiscence important characteristics 1× dehiscence happens in 1× formation and dehiscence separation from 1× in rhexolytic dehiscence the cell 1× in schizolytic dehiscence a double 1× maturity through dehiscence to reveal 1× stems after dehiscence 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

conidiogenesis and dehiscence 1× in rhexolytic dehiscence 1× in schizolytic dehiscence 1× lunaria honesty is 1× the fruit is 1×

Common sentence endings:

releases the conidia 1× releasing the spores 1× round in shape 1× stems after dehiscence 1× the parent structure 1×

Words around Dehiscence

Just before it in the word index:

dehghani 7 dehghan 2 deheyn 3 deheubarth 16 dehesa 2 dehenna 5

Just after it in the word index:

dehisces 2 dehler 5 dehli 3 dehn 11 dehne 3 dehner 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Dehiscence

  • In this selection, "dehiscence" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, rhexolytic, schizolytic, important, separation and happens stand out and add context to how "dehiscence" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include conidiogenesis and dehiscence important characteristics and dehiscence happens in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dehiscence" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dehiscence

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Dehiscence happens in two ways. (5 words)

In rhexolytic dehiscence, the cell wall that joins the spores on the outside degenerates and releases the conidia. (18 words)

Conidiogenesis and dehiscence Important characteristics of the anamorphs of the Ascomycota are conidiogenesis, which includes spore formation and dehiscence (separation from the parent structure). (24 words)

Longer example sentences

In schizolytic dehiscence, a double-dividing wall with a central lamella (layer) forms between the cells; the central layer then breaks down thereby releasing the spores. (26 words)

Conidiogenesis and dehiscence Important characteristics of the anamorphs of the Ascomycota are conidiogenesis, which includes spore formation and dehiscence (separation from the parent structure). (24 words)

Lunaria (honesty) is cultivated for the decorative value of the translucent replum of the round silicula that remains on the dried stems after dehiscence. (24 words)

Example sentences (6)

Conidiogenesis and dehiscence Important characteristics of the anamorphs of the Ascomycota are conidiogenesis, which includes spore formation and dehiscence (separation from the parent structure).

Dehiscence happens in two ways.

In rhexolytic dehiscence, the cell wall that joins the spores on the outside degenerates and releases the conidia.

In schizolytic dehiscence, a double-dividing wall with a central lamella (layer) forms between the cells; the central layer then breaks down thereby releasing the spores.

Lunaria (honesty) is cultivated for the decorative value of the translucent replum of the round silicula that remains on the dried stems after dehiscence.

The fruit is a silique that opens at maturity through dehiscence to reveal brown or black seeds that are small and round in shape.

Common combinations with dehiscence

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dehiscence" in a sentence?
An example: "Conidiogenesis and dehiscence Important characteristics of the anamorphs of the Ascomycota are conidiogenesis, which includes spore formation and dehiscence (separation from the parent structure)." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "dehiscence" from authentic English texts.
What does "dehiscence" mean?
Dehiscence means: Opening of an organ by its own means (such as an anther or a seed pod) to release its contents.
What are synonyms of "dehiscence"?
Common synonyms of "dehiscence" include: organic phenomenon.
How many example sentences with "dehiscence" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "dehiscence", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.