- Fission
- When a heavy atomic nucleus is broken into two or more lighter ones. See Fusion.
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Fission — nucléaire La fission nucléaire La fission nucléaire est le phénomène par lequel le noyau d un atome lourd (noyau qui contient beaucoup de nucléons, tels les noyaux d uranium et de plutonium) est divisé en plusieurs nucléides plus légers. Cette… … Wikipédia en Français
fission — [ fisjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1938 biol.; mot angl. 1939 phys.; du lat. fissus « fendu » ♦ Phys. Division d un noyau atomique en deux ou plusieurs nucléides qui peuvent subir ensuite une série de transmutations. Énergie dégagée lors d une fission obtenue… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Fission — is a splitting of something into two parts.Fission may refer to: *In physics, nuclear fission is a process where a large atomic nucleus (such as uranium) is split into two smaller nuclei *In biology, binary fission is the mitosis process whereby… … Wikipedia
fission — UK US /ˈfɪʃən/ noun [U] ENVIRONMENT ► a process in which the nucleus of an atom divides and releases a large amount of energy: atomic/nuclear fission »Industrialized nations should increase their efforts in supporting energy efficiency, renewable … Financial and business terms
fission — [fish′ən, fizh′ən] n. [L fissio < fissus, pp. of findere, to cleave, split < IE base * bheid , to split > BITE] 1. a splitting apart; division into parts 2. NUCLEAR FISSION 3. Biol. a form of asexual reproduction, found in various simple … English World dictionary
Fission — Fis sion, n. [L. fissio. See {Fissure}.] 1. A cleaving, splitting, or breaking up into parts. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) A method of asexual reproduction among the lowest (unicellular) organisms by means of a process of self division, consisting… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fission — bezeichnet: Kernspaltung, die Spaltung von Atomkernen Schizotomie, die Teilung einzelliger Lebewesen in zwei gleiche Teile Fission (Band), eine schwedische Metal Band Diese Seite ist eine Begriffskläru … Deutsch Wikipedia
fission — [n] splitting atomic reaction, atom smashing, dividing, division, nuclear fission, parting, severance, splitting the atom, thermonuclear reaction; concept 500 … New thesaurus
fission — ► NOUN 1) the action of splitting or being split into two or more parts. 2) a reaction in which an atomic nucleus splits in two, releasing much energy. 3) Biology reproduction by means of cell division. ► VERB ▪ undergo fission. DERIVATIVES… … English terms dictionary
fission — fission. См. деление. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
fission — fission. = division (см.). (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
