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binary fission
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Definition of BINARY FISSION
: reproduction of a cell by division into two approximately equal parts <the binary fission of protozoans>
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First Known Use of BINARY FISSION
1897
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binary fission
noun
Medical Definition of BINARY FISSION
: reproduction of a cell by division into two approximately equal parts—compare multiple fission
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