DISSILIENT

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1892 · p. 28

adj. Dias-si2l'ia-eant. Lat., di i liens. Ger., elastisch auf spring end. Separating or springing forth with force and elasticity (said of carpels, as in Hura crepitans). [B, 77, 123 (a, 24).] [s. 597]