Fiss

//fɪs// noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of FIS form-of, plural
Verb
  1. 1
    To split apart into multiple entities. nonstandard, transitive

    "Perhaps every five minutes each person ceases to exist and is fissed, with one descendant instantly replacing the original and the other materializing on a twin Earth somewhere […]"

Example

More examples

"Perhaps every five minutes each person ceases to exist and is fissed, with one descendant instantly replacing the original and the other materializing on a twin Earth somewhere […]"

Etymology

From fission by back-formation.

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