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Webster 1913 Edition
Scission
Scis′sion
,Noun.
[L.
scissio
, fr. scindere
, scissum
, to cut, to split: cf. F. scission
.] The act of dividing with an instrument having a sharp edge.
Wiseman.
Webster 1828 Edition
Scission
SCISSION
,Noun.
The act of cutting or dividing by an edged instrument.
Definition 2024
scission
scission
English
Noun
scission (plural scissions)
- the act of division, separation, cutting or severing
- cleavage
French
Etymology
Via Old French, from Late Latin scissio, scissionem, from Latin scindere.
Noun
scission f (plural scissions)