dehiscent
/dɪ'hɪsənt/
adjective
9 letters3 syllables15 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
ADJECTIVE
1
(of e.g. fruits and anthers) opening spontaneously at maturity to release seeds.
WORD FORMS
Related formdehisce
Related formdehiscence
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®15 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word30 points
Triple word45 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinehiscentday
Starts & ends withD … T
Syllablesde · his · cent
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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