abscission
nounHow many syllables in abscission?
There are 3 syllables in the word abscission.Divide abscission into syllables:
ab · scis · sion
How to pronounce abscission:
Definition of abscission:
- abscission (noun):
- noun. the act of cutting something off.
- the act or process of cutting off removal
Synonyms for abscission:
circumcision
cutting off
remotion
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