About The Word Fissiparous

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Fissiparous to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Fissiparous definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Fissiparous

Fissiparous Meaning & Definition
Fissiparous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fissiparous?

[adj] (biology) reproducing by fission

Synonyms | Synonyms for Fissiparous: productive

Related Terms | Find terms related to Fissiparous:

See Also |

Fissiparous In Webster's Dictionary

\Fis*sip"a*rous\, a. [L. fissus (p. p. of findere to split) + parere to bring forth: cf. F. fissipare.] (Biol.) Reproducing by spontaneous fission. See {Fission}. -- {Fis*sip"a*rous*ly}, adv.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Fresh start ‐ an opportunity to start over without…
  • Asker ‐ someone who asks…
  • Gas chamber ‐ instrument of execution consisting of a sealed chamber into which…
  • Arrogantly ‐ in an arrogant manner; "in the old days she had been harsh and…
  • Vulcanized fiber ‐ a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or…
  • Mauritius ‐ an island in the southwestern Indian Ocean [n] a parliamentary…
  • Factorize ‐ resolve into factors, as of a…
  • Step-up ‐ the act of increasing something; "he gave me an increase in salary"…
  • Hesperus ‐ a planet (usually Venus) seen at sunset in the…
  • Six-footer ‐ a person who is at least six…