Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - fission
Fission
fission
n. & v. --n. 1 Physics the spontaneous or impact-induced splitting of a heavy atomic nucleus, accompanied by a release of energy. 2 Biol. the division of a cell etc. into new cells etc. as a mode of reproduction. --v.intr. & tr. undergo or cause to undergo fission. Phrases and idioms fission bomb an atomic bomb. Derivatives fissionable adj. Etymology: L fissio (as FISSURE)
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I. noun see: bite Date: circa 1617 a splitting or breaking up into parts, reproduction by spontaneous division of the body into two or more parts each of which grows into a complete organism, the splitting of an atomic nucleus resulting in the release of large amounts of energy, ~al adjective II. verb Date: 1929 intransitive verb to undergo ~, transitive verb to cause to undergo ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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