abscission noun.
[ǝb'sɪʃ(ǝ)n] E17.[Latin abscissio(n-), from absciss- pa. ppl stem of abscindere ABSCIND: see -ION.]1. A cutting off.
E17.2. The state of being cut off. Only in
M17.3. Botany. The natural separation of a leaf or other part from a plant.
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