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Rareabscission
The correct spelling is abscission.
How to pronounce abscission
/æbˈsɪ.ʃn̩/
nounIPA: /æbˈsɪ.ʃn̩/
Say it like: Abs-sis-zho-n
The correct spelling is abscission. The act or process of cutting off.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The act or process of cutting off.
- 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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