dissilient
Definitions
Forcefully breaking apart or bursting open; primed to do so; dehiscing explosively.
Examples
“a dissilient pericarp”
“We may, however, notice⟳ Impàtiens, merely for the purpose of alluding to the dissilient property of its capsules, which, when ripe, burst⟳ with such force⟳ as to scatter⟳ the seeds to a considerable distance around.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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