Dehisce
Translation of "dehisce" into Russian
dehisce
VerbUK
/dɪˈhɪs/
US
/dɪˈhɪs/
dehisced Past Simple
dehisced Past Participle
dehiscing Gerund
The seed pods dehisce when they are mature.
Стручки семян раскрываются, когда они созревают.
Definitions
dehisce
VerbUK
/dɪˈhɪs/
US
/dɪˈhɪs/
To split open or burst, as in the case of a seed pod or fruit when it releases its seeds.
The seed pods dehisce when they are fully mature, scattering seeds across the ground.
To gape or open, often used in a medical context to describe a wound or surgical incision that has reopened.
The surgeon was concerned that the incision might dehisce if the patient was not careful during recovery.