fissipation noun2 •Reproduction by fission; fissiparism.Fissipation, being the simple division of an organised being, requires no organs of reproduction. — 1843 •The act or process of splitting apart; division into smaller parts.As a student of the history of religions I find fascinating the development of Moorish apocrypha and fissipation into subsects, each with different orally transmitted stories. — 2021