Looking for the meaning of the word FISSION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FISSION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Fission
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Latin fissio(n-), from findere ‘to split’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
division or splitting into two or more parts
Short Definition:division into two or more parts
Examples:- the party dissolved into fission and acrimony
Word: Fission
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(chiefly of atoms) undergo fission
Short Definition:undergo fission
Examples:- these heavy nuclei can also fission
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