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Definition of Scissions
1. scission [n] - See also: scission
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scissions
Literary usage of Scissions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1904)
"... a new Fructidor poured from the official presses ; but the chief reliance of
the Directors rested on the promotion of an organised system of "scissions. ..."
2. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1916)
"Similar scissions will be expected from other elements that form acids in 2 stages
... С. А. 5, 94) it appears that similar scissions may be foreseen in the ..."
3. The Journal of Speculative Philosophy: Ed. by Wm. T. Harris edited by William Torrey Harris (1883)
"In such a strain have the multiplex scissions come to an end. ... Olympus, with
its scissions, moves into unity, and we see rise up an organized society of ..."