| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
schizogenesis schiz·o·gen·e·sis (skĭz'ō-jěn'ĭ-sĭs, skĭt'sō-)
n.
Reproduction by fission. Also called fissiparity.