Fissiparous — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

reproducing by fission

having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/fˈɪsɪpɚɹəs/

🇬🇧British English

/fˈɪsɪpəɹəs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/fˈɪsɪpəɹəs/

4 syllables Say it as /fˈɪsɪpɚɹəs/.

Examples

a breakaway faction

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

breakaway separatist

Parts of Speech

adjective	reproducing by fission
adjective	having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude “a breakaway faction”

Word Forms

separatist

noun

an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

spaltig

Fortpflanzung durch Spaltung

🇫🇷French

fissipare

reproduction par fission

🇪🇸Spanish

fisíparo

reproducirse por fisión

🇮🇹Italian

fissiparo

riprodursi per fissione

🇳🇱Dutch

splijtbaar

reproduceren door splijting

🇵🇹Portuguese

fisíparo

reproduzindo por fissão

🇷🇺Russian

делящийся

размножение путем деления

India

🇮🇳Hindi

विभाजित

विखंडन द्वारा प्रजनन

🇮🇳Tamil

பிசுபிசுப்பான

பிளவு மூலம் இனப்பெருக்கம்

🇮🇳Telugu

ఫిసిపరస్

విచ్ఛిత్తి ద్వారా పునరుత్పత్తి

🇮🇳Gujarati

ફિસિપેરસ

વિભાજન દ્વારા પુનઃઉત્પાદન

🇮🇳Kannada

ಛಿದ್ರಕಾರಕ

ವಿದಳನದಿಂದ ಸಂತಾನೋತ್ಪತ್ತಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

പിളർപ്പുള്ള

വിഘടനം വഴി പുനർനിർമ്മാണം

🇵🇰Urdu

ناگوار

فیوژن کے ذریعہ دوبارہ پیدا کرنا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

分裂的

通过裂变繁殖

🇯🇵Japanese

分裂的な

分裂によって再生する

🇰🇷Korean

분열성의

분열로 재생산

🇻🇳Vietnamese

có tính phân hạch

sinh sản bằng phân hạch

🇹🇭Thai

แตกแยก

การสืบพันธุ์โดยฟิชชัน

🇮🇩Indonesian

membelah

bereproduksi dengan fisi

🇵🇭Filipino

pissiparous

pagpaparami sa pamamagitan ng fission

🇲🇾Malay

berpecah belah

membiak secara pembelahan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

انشطاري

التكاثر عن طريق الانشطار

🇮🇷Persian

شکاف زا

تولید مثل توسط شکافت

🇹🇷Turkish

bölünebilir

bölünerek çoğalma

🇮🇱Hebrew

בקיע

רבייה על ידי ביקוע

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