Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Fissioning.
Fissioning - 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 fissionFissioning - as a verb
To cause to undergo fission.
To undergo fission.
Example Sentences
"The nuclear reactor is fissioning uranium-235 to generate electricity."
"Scientists are studying the process of fissioning in order to understand its potential applications."
"During fissioning, one large atomic nucleus splits into two smaller nuclei."
"The unstable atom is fissioning into several smaller fragments."
"Neutrons are necessary to initiate fissioning in a nuclear chain reaction."
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Yes, fissioning is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FISSIONING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
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