splitting (n.)
- abscission
- acute
- amputation
- apportionment
- butchering
- catalysis
- catalyst
- cleavage
- cutting
- decay
- dialysis
- dichotomy
- dissociation
- division
- divvy
- enucleation
- excision
- extreme
- fission
- great
- hydrolysis
- keen
- laceration
- mutilation
- parceling
- partition
- partitioning
- portioning
- rationing
- resection
- ripping
- rough
- scission
- section
- severance
- sharing
- sharp
- slicing
- surgery
- tearing
- tough
