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Fissionability
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adjective
Physics
.
capable of or possessing a nucleus or nuclei capable of undergoing
fission
:
a fissionable nucleus; fissionable material.
Also,
fissile.
Origin:
1940–45;
fission
+
-able
Related forms
fis·sion·a·bil·i·ty,
noun
non·fis·sion·a·ble,
adjective
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fissionable
(ˈfɪʃənəb
ə
l)
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adj
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fissile
capable of undergoing nuclear fission as a result of any process
fissiona'bility
—
n
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