scission
UK/'siʒәn/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
The act of cutting, splitting, or dividing something; a separation or cleavage
切断，分割，分裂
Root Breakdown
Native Englishscissionother
=scission
Common Collocations
- 1.bond scission化学键断裂
- 2.chain scission链式断裂
- 3.[political scission]政治分裂
- 4.scission of ties断绝关系
Example Sentences
- 1.
The scission of the party into rival factions weakened its political influence.
- 2.
In chemistry, bond scission is a fundamental step in many reaction mechanisms.
- 3.
The scission between the two business partners was bitter and legally complex.