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Scissiparity

Scissiparity \Scis`si*par"i*ty\, n. [L. scissus (p. p. of scindere to split) + parere to bring forth: cf. F. scissiparit['e].] (Biol.) Reproduction by fission.

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scissiparity

n. (context biology English) reproduction by fission