FISSION
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Fission.
Fission - as a noun
Reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
agamogenesisasexual reproductionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nuclear fissionFission - as a verb
To cause to undergo fission.
To undergo fission.
Example Sentences
"Nuclear fission is the process in which a heavy atomic nucleus splits into two smaller nuclei."
"The energy released during fission can be harnessed to generate electricity."
"Nuclear power plants use fission to produce heat for steam turbines."
"Fusion is the opposite process of fission, combining two light nuclei into a heavier one."
"The discovery of fission revolutionized our understanding of atomic physics."
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Yes, fission is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FISSION has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
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Valid WordFISSION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
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Valid WordFISSION has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
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