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Meaning of fissiparous

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

fissiparous

Pronunciation:/fɪˈsɪpəɹəs/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Factious, tending to break into pieces

  2. Causing division or fragmenting something (often appearing in the collocation "fissiparous tendencies").

  3. Of cells that reproduce through fission, splitting into two.