English edit

Etymology edit

abscise +‎ -ic[1]

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Adjective edit

abscisic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to abscisic acid or its derivatives. [First attested in the mid 20th century.][1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief; William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abscisic”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 8.