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Definition & Meaning of "fissile"in English

fissile
01

capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain 

Grammatical Information
02

(physics) capable of splitting apart in a nuclear reaction, releasing a large amount of energy 

Examples
Uranium-235 is a fissile material commonly used in nuclear reactors. 
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