 fissiparity |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (biology,genetics) reproduction of some multicellular organisms by division, as in the case of some starfish | |
| Related terms: | asexual_reproduction | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the tendence to break into parts | |
| Examples: | "the fissipairty of religious sects" |
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| Related terms: | divisibility | |
| Similar spelling: |
fissiparous |
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