fissiparous
fis·si·pa·rous
adjective
2.
having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude
- “a breakaway faction”
Origin
An adaptation of New Latin fissiparus, from fissus (“split, cleft”) + pariō (“to bring forth”) by analogy with vīviparus.
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