dehiscence

• Substantiv, das das natürliche Aufplatzen einer pflanzlichen Struktur wie einer Frucht oder eines Staubblattes bei Reife zur Freisetzung des Inhalts bezeichnet, oder das Auseinanderweichen der Ränder einer chirurgisch verschlossenen Wunde.

A noun referring to the natural splitting open of a plant structure, such as a fruit or anther, at maturity to release its contents, or the bursting open of a surgically closed wound.

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1. Botanical dehiscenceC2formalscientific

   The natural splitting open of a fruit, anther, or other plant structure at maturity to release its contents, such as seeds or spores.

   Dehiszenz (Botanik)

   • The pod undergoes dehiscence to scatter its seeds across the soil.
   • Dehiscence in the anther allows pollen to be released for pollination.
   • Botanists study the mechanisms of fruit dehiscence in various plant species.

2. Wound dehiscenceC2formalmedical

   A surgical complication where a wound or surgical incision splits open along the suture line, often due to infection or poor healing.

   Wunddehiszenz

   • The patient experienced wound dehiscence after the abdominal surgery.
   • Proper wound care is essential to prevent dehiscence.
   • The surgeon had to re-suture the incision due to dehiscence.