SCISSIBLE
Scis"si*ble, a. Etym: [L. scindere, scissum, to
Defn: Capable of being cut or divided by a sharp instrument. [R.] con.
SCISSIL
Scis"sil, n.
Defn: See Scissel.
SCISSILE Scis"sile, a. Etym: [L. scissilis, fr. scindere, scissum, to cut, to split: cf. F. scissile. See Schism.]
Defn: Capable of being cut smoothly; scissible. [R.] Arbuthnot.
SCISSION Scis"sion, n. Etym: [L. scissio, fr. scindere, scis, to cut, to split: cf. F. scission.]
Defn: The act of dividing with an instrument having a sharp edge.
Wiseman.
SCISSIPARITY Scis`si*par"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. scissus (p.p. of scindere to split) + parere to bring forth: cf.F. scissiparité.] (Biol.)
Defn: Reproduction by fission.