Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fissiparity
2 senses of fissiparity
Sense 1
fissiparity -- (reproduction of some multicellular organisms by division, as in the case of some starfish)
=> asexual reproduction, agamogenesis -- (reproduction without the fusion of gametes)
Sense 2
fissiparity -- (the tendency to break into parts; "the fissiparity of religious sects")
=> divisibility -- (the quality of being divisible; the capacity to be divided into parts or divided among a number of persons)