Scission

Scission may refer to:

• Scission (chemistry), bond cleavage, the splitting of chemical bonds
• Chain scission, the degradation of a polymer main chain
• Beta scission, reaction in thermal cracking of hydrocarbons
• Scission and Other Stories, a 1985 collection of short stories
• Instruction scission, opcode overlapping in computing

• Scission (a cut-out piece), term involved in development of senses of word "sect"