Meaning of the word "binary fission" in English
What does "binary fission" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
binary fission
US /ˈbaɪ.nər.i ˈfɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˈbaɪ.nər.i ˈfɪʃ.ən/
Noun
a form of asexual reproduction in which a single organism splits into two new organisms, often of roughly equal size
Example:
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Bacteria reproduce primarily through binary fission.
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Amoebas also use binary fission for reproduction.
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