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FISSION

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There are 4 meanings of the word Fission.

Fission - as a noun

Reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
agamogenesis16asexual reproduction
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nuclear fission

Fission - as a verb

To cause to undergo fission.

To undergo fission.

Example Sentences

"Nuclear fission is the process in which a heavy atomic nucleus splits into two smaller nuclei."
"The energy released during fission can be harnessed to generate electricity."
"Nuclear power plants use fission to produce heat for steam turbines."
"Fusion is the opposite process of fission, combining two light nuclei into a heavier one."
"The discovery of fission revolutionized our understanding of atomic physics."
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Is FISSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fission is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FISSION has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is FISSION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fission is valid for Words With Friends
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FISSION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is FISSION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fission is valid for WordFeud
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FISSION has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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