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abscission
/æbˈsɪ.ʃn̩/
noun 4
Definitions
noun
1
The act or process of cutting off.
Not to be cured without the abscission of a member.
2
The state of being cut off.
3
A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly
4
The natural separation of a part at a predetermined location, such as a leaf at the base of the petiole.
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