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abscisic
abscisic
English
Adjective
abscisic
(
not comparable
)
Of or pertaining to
abscisic acid
or its derivatives.
[First attested in the mid 20
th
century.]
[1]
Related terms
abscission
References
1
2
Lesley Brown (editor),
The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary
, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933],
ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7
), page 8
Etymology
abscise
+
-ic
[1]
Pronunciation
(
US
)
IPA
(key)
:
/æbˈsɪ.sɪk/
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