breakaway, fissiparous, separatist
(adjective) having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude; “a breakaway faction”
fissiparous
(adjective) reproducing by fission
Source: WordNet® 3.1
fissiparous (comparative more fissiparous, superlative most fissiparous)
Factious, tending to break into pieces
Causing division or fragmenting something (often appearing in the collocation "fissiparous tendencies").
(biology) Of cells that reproduce through fission, splitting into two.
• (factious): factious, unstable
• (causing fragmentation): divisive, fragmenting
Source: Wiktionary
Fis*sip"a*rous, a. Etym: [L. fissus (p.p. of findere to split) + parere to bring forth: cf. F. fissipare.] (Biol.)
Definition: Reproducing by spontaneous fission. See Fission.
– Fis*sip"a*rous*ly, adv.
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.
