Fis-sĭp'a-rōūs, a.
a. [Fr. fissipare, from fissus, p. p. of findere, to split, and parere, to bring forth, bear, produce.] (Physiol.) Reproducing by spontaneous fission. See FISSION.
a. [Fr. fissipare, from fissus, p. p. of findere, to split, and parere, to bring forth, bear, produce.] (Physiol.) Reproducing by spontaneous fission. See FISSION.