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FISSIPAROUS
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude
Example:
a breakaway faction
Synonyms:
breakaway; fissiparous; separatist
Classified under:
Similar:
independent (free from external control and constraint)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Classified under:
Similar:
asexual; nonsexual (not having or involving sex)
Domain category:
biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)