fissiparous

[ fi-sip-er-uhs ]

/ fɪˈsɪp ər əs /

adjective

reproducing by fission.

Origin of fissiparous

First recorded in 1825–35; fissi- + -parous

OTHER WORDS FROM fissiparous

fis·sip·a·rous·ly, adverbfis·sip·a·rous·ness, noun

Words nearby fissiparous

fission reactor, fission track, fission-track dating, fissipalmate, fissiparity, fissiparous, fissiped, fissirostral, fissura, fissure, fissured fracture

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Example sentences from the Web for fissiparous

The fissiparous tendency so perceptible in politics is not visible in cities.
Satan's Invisible World Displayed or, Despairing Democracy|W. T. Stead
Fissiparous, fis-sip′a-rus, adj. propagated by spontaneous fission or self-division.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
Passing to the invertebrate animals, we meet with two other modes of reproduction, the gemmiparous and fissiparous.
The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences|Edward Hitchcock
Therefore, in all cases of fissiparous division, the seat or origin of the process is the nucleus.
Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3)|George John Romanes

Fissiparous: applied to that form of asexual generation in which the parent divides; each part becoming a new individual.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology|John. B. Smith

British Dictionary definitions for fissiparous

fissiparous

/ (fɪˈsɪpərəs) /

adjective

biology reproducing by fission

having a tendency to divide into groups or factions

Derived forms of fissiparous

fissiparously, adverbfissiparousness, noun

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Medical definitions for fissiparous

fissiparous

[ fĭ-sĭp′ər-əs ]

adj.

Reproducing or propagating by fission.

单词	fissiparous
释义	fissiparous [ fi-sip-er-uhs ] / fɪˈsɪp ər əs / adjective reproducing by fission. Origin of fissiparous First recorded in 1825–35; fissi- + -parous OTHER WORDS FROM fissiparous fis·sip·a·rous·ly, adverbfis·sip·a·rous·ness, noun Words nearby fissiparous fission reactor, fission track, fission-track dating, fissipalmate, fissiparity, fissiparous, fissiped, fissirostral, fissura, fissure, fissured fracture Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fissiparous The fissiparous tendency so perceptible in politics is not visible in cities. Satan's Invisible World Displayed or, Despairing Democracy\|W. T. Stead Fissiparous, fis-sip′a-rus, adj. propagated by spontaneous fission or self-division. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)\|Various Passing to the invertebrate animals, we meet with two other modes of reproduction, the gemmiparous and fissiparous. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences\|Edward Hitchcock Therefore, in all cases of fissiparous division, the seat or origin of the process is the nucleus. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3)\|George John Romanes Fissiparous: applied to that form of asexual generation in which the parent divides; each part becoming a new individual. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology\|John. B. Smith British Dictionary definitions for fissiparous fissiparous / (fɪˈsɪpərəs) / adjective biology reproducing by fission having a tendency to divide into groups or factions Derived forms of fissiparous fissiparously, adverbfissiparousness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for fissiparous fissiparous [ fĭ-sĭp′ər-əs ] adj. Reproducing or propagating by fission. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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