self-division
- a word derived from division.
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They may also multiply by a process of self-division.
From Scientific American • Aug. 21, 2021
Is all the writhing and the agony, all the violent self-division, the schizophrenia of an old self dying, a new self being born?
From Time Magazine Archive
The chief assumption is that all the units of the body, besides having the universally admitted power of growing by self-division, throw off minute gemmules which are dispersed through the system.
From The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 by Darwin, Charles
But I have further to assume that the gemmules in their undeveloped state are capable of largely multiplying themselves by self-division, like independent organisms.
From The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 by Darwin, Charles
It reproduces itself, as we have seen, by separation and self-division.
From A Series of Lessons in Gnani Yoga by Atkinson, William Walker
