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| a unit of energy, the work done by a force of one newton when its point of application moves through a distance of one meter in the direction of the force |
| any two masses attract each other with a force equal to a constant, multiplied by the product of the two masses, divided by the square of the distance between them |
| fissile (ˈfɪsaɪl) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | (Brit) capable of undergoing nuclear fission as a result of the impact of slow neutrons |
| 2. | (US), (Canadian) another word for fissionable |
| 3. | tending to split or capable of being split |
| [C17: from Latin fissilis, from fissus split; see | |
| fissility | |
| —n | |