Word of the Day 7.16.08

fis·sip·a·rous (f-spr-s)

adj.

1. Reproducing by biological fission.

2. Tending to break up into parts or break away from a main body; factious.

fis·sipa·rous·ly adv.

fis·sipa·rous·ness n.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

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