defoliation

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English

Etymology

defoliate +‎ -ion

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

defoliation (countable and uncountable, plural defoliations)

  1. The separation of ripened leaves from a branch or stem; the falling or shedding of the leaves.

Translations

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