fissiparity
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
reproduction of some multicellular organisms by division, as in the case of some starfish
Types & categories
- asexual reproduction hypernym
Sense 2 noun
the tendency to break into parts
the fissiparity of religious sects
Types & categories
- divisibility hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | asexual reproduction |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | divisibility |