SCISSILE

Etymology

Adjective

scissile (comparative more scissile, superlative most scissile)

Readily cut or split

(chemistry, of a bond) easily broken

Source: Wiktionary


Scis"sile, a. Etym: [L. scissilis, fr. scindere, scissum, to cut, to split: cf. F. scissile. See Schism.]

Definition: Capable of being cut smoothly; scissible. [R.] Arbuthnot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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