nuclear fission
Pronunciation
/nˈuːklɪɹ fˈɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "nuclear fission"in English

Nuclear fission
01

the process or action of splitting a nucleus into two or more parts resulting in the release of a significant amount of energy

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Examples
Nuclear fission is a process in which the nucleus of an atom splits into two or more smaller nuclei, releasing a large amount of energy.
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