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Meanings of abscission in English

Catalan
abscisió
Spanish
escisión

The act of cutting something off.

abscisió
Russian
листопад
Portuguese
abscisão
Catalan
abscisió
Spanish
abscisión

The shedding of various parts of an organism.

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листопад
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Examples for "cutting off"
Examples for "cutting off"
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Some believe the order carries a threat of cutting off such support.
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2
Blowing up a pump, cutting off water, that sure underscores the issue.
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3
What happened to Elizabeth? She waved a hand, cutting off Adam's answer.
Witch blood
4
Mr. Tarabotti held up a hand sharply, cutting off any possible tirade.
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5
The embargo, by cutting off importation of British goods, encouraged home manufactures.
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Usage of abscission in English
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Cell division may result in asymmetric or symmetric abscission of the ICB.
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2
The ESCRT pathway helps mediate the final abscission step of cytokinesis in mammals and archaea.
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3
The available data are discussed in relation to reproductive organ development and the process of abscission.
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4
If stress occurs during flower development, abscission can intervene at flower level, leading to reduced yield.
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Before abscission, polarity markers are delivered to the site of cell division in a strict spatiotemporal order.
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The effects of SCCRO on abscission involve its role in neddylation and localization of Cul3 to the midbody.
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During cytokinesis the actomyosin-based contractile ring is formed at the equator, constricted, and then disassembled prior to cell abscission.
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Furthermore, the Alq mutation inhibited the development of the abscission zone in tomato flowers indicating that the JOINTLESS gene is regulated by ALQ.
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Cytokinesis is the last step of cell division and is concluded by the abscission of the intercellular bridge that connects two daughter cells.
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Abscission, a natural process, can occur to facilitate shedding of no longer needed, infected, or damaged organs.
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Translations for abscission
Abscission through the time