Word: dehiscing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: de
hi
scing
Definition: Present participle of dehisce; burst or split open
Morphemes:
Affix: dehisce
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To burst or split open at definite places, discharging seeds, pollen or similar content.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: de-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: hiscere
Language: la
Decoded: hiscere
Meaning: to split
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.