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Synonyms for dehiscent

Most common

gaping

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Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Of or pertaining to dehiscence, i.e., a rupture, as with a surgical wound opening up, often with a flow of serous fluid.

Example sentences

  • gaping Janos was standing there, his mouth gaping.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
dehiscentfalling
gapingrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
open2
6 letters
gaping2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (open2 = 2 syllables).