fissíparo
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /fiˈsi.pa.ɾu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fiˈsi.pa.ɾo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /fiˈsi.pɐ.ɾu/
- Hyphenation: fis‧sí‧pa‧ro
Adjective
fissíparo (feminine fissípara, masculine plural fissíparos, feminine plural fissíparas)
- (biology) fissiparous (that reproduces by splitting into two)
- fissiparous (factious, tending to break into pieces)
- fissiparous (causing division or fragmenting something)
Further reading
- “fissíparo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “fissíparo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026