fissiparity
(noun) the tendency to break into parts; “the fissiparity of religious sects”
fissiparity
(noun) reproduction of some multicellular organisms by division, as in the case of some starfish
Source: WordNet® 3.1
fissiparity (usually uncountable, plural fissiparities)
(biology) The quality of being fissiparous.
Source: Wiktionary
Fis`si*par"i*ty, n. (Biol.)
Definition: Quality of being fissiparous; fissiparism.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 February 2025
(noun) a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer; “floppy disks are noted for their relatively slow speed and small capacity and low price”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
