Meaning Of The Word Nuclear fission

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What's The Definition Of Nuclear fission?

nuclear fission in American English
the splitting of the nuclei of atoms into two fragments of approximately equal mass, accompanied by conversion of part of the mass into energy: the principle of the atomic bomb
noun

nuclear fission in British English
noun: the splitting of an atomic nucleus into approximately equal parts, either spontaneously or as a result of the impact of a particle usually with an associated release of energy

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