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Type Words
Synonyms nuclear fission
Type of nuclear reaction
Type Words
Type of agamogenesis, asexual reproduction
Has types schizogony

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All nuclear reactors rely on nuclear fission, a process discovered in the 1930s.
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Together with Enrico Fermi, discovered key processes leading to nuclear fission.
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China thus produced the shortest fission-to-fusion development known in history.
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The result is two fission fragments moving away from each other, at high energy.
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U. The fission tracks produced by this process are recorded in the plastic film.
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Nuclear fission is made by separating one atom or combining two different atoms.
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The Iodine from x-ray machines is different from the Iodine from nuclear fission.
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If Zwit's right in that they detected fission products, then they were fizzles.
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In some countries that secrecy stemmed from the military uses of nuclear fission.
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More examples
  • Reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
  • A nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
  • Fission is a studio album by keyboardist Jens Johansson, released in 1998 on Heptagon Records (Europe), Pony Canyon, Inc. (Japan) and Shrapnel Records (United States).
  • Fission is a Swedish melodic death metal band formed in 2002. The band began as Benny Hu00E4gglund's personal project, with the hopes of fusing melody and aggression into his music. After writing some material, he decided to seek aid from Andreas Hedlund of Vintersorg, the band in which Hu00E4gglund plays live session drums...
  • The process whereby one item splits to become two; The process of splitting the nucleus of an atom into smaller particles; nuclear fission; The process by which a bacterium splits to form two daughter cells; To cause to undergo fission; To undergo fission
  • (fissioning) a Yanomamo settlement splits due to internal conflict with one group moving away to form a new village.
  • Becoming two by division of the complete organism (Hawksworth et al., 1983). cf. budding.
  • The splitting apart of an atom s nucleus, releasing a large amount of heat energy.
  • The process whereby the nucleus of a particular heavy element splits into (generally) two nuclei of lighter elements, with the release of substantial amounts of energy. The most important fissionable materials are uranium-235 and plutonium-239; fission is caused by the absorption of neutrons.