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- [fi-sip-er-uh s]
- /fɪˈsɪp ər əs/
- /fɪ.ˈsɪ.pə.rəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fi-sip-er-uh s]
- /fɪˈsɪp ər əs/
Definitions of fissiparous word
- adjective fissiparous reproducing by fission. 1
- noun fissiparous Inclined to cause or undergo division into separate parts or groups. 1
- adjective fissiparous reproducing by fission 0
- adjective fissiparous having a tendency to divide into groups or factions 0
- adjective fissiparous Factious, tending to break into pieces. 0
- adjective fissiparous Causing division or fragmenting something (often appearing in the collocation "fissiparous tendencies"). 0
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Origin of fissiparous
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; fissi- + -parous
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Parts of speech for Fissiparous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fissiparous popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
fissiparous usage trend in Literature
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