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 Definitions of nuclear fission  [prominent in recent years, results from a process of metathesis in which the sounds (l) and (y) chan]  

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Definition of 'nuclear fission' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) nuclear fission
fission (def. 2).


Definition of 'nuclear fission' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) fission, nuclear fission
a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy


Definition of 'nuclear fission' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  nuclear fission
Nuclear reaction in which the nucleus of a heavy atom such as uranium or plutonium is split into two approximately equal parts by a neutron, charged particle, or photon.



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