abscission
/æb'sɪʒən/
noun
10 letters3 syllables14 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
The act of cutting something off.
2
Shedding of flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of scar tissue in a plant.
WORD FORMS
Related formabscise
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinabscissionway
Starts & ends withA … N
Syllablesab · scis · sion
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
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