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单词 fissionable
释义

fissionable

adjective

fis·​sion·​able ˈfi-shə-nə-bəl How to pronounce fissionable (audio)
-zhə-;
ˈfish-nə-,
ˈfizh-
: fissile sense 2
fissionability
ˌfi-shə-nə-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce fissionable (audio)
-zhə-;
ˌfish-nə-
ˌfizh-
noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The optimum would be to toss into the stream of discussion an AI outlier comment that would get everyone to go full-on fissionable red hot. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 10 July 2022 Eisenhower proposed that governments make contributions from their stockpiles of uranium and fissionable materials to an international atomic-energy agency. Rebecca Tuhus-dubrow, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2021 Other fissionable atoms, Pu-239 for example, produce different suites of fission products. Andrew Karam, Popular Mechanics, 7 Jan. 2016 A criticality accident is an uncontrolled chain reaction involving a fissionable material like plutonium that releases energy and generates a deadly burst of radiation. Patrick Malone And R. Jeffrey Smith, Washington Post, 18 June 2017 After being sent to the weapons laboratory in Los Alamos, New Mexico, Fuchs spent his time devising a method of imploding the fissionable core of the plutonium bomb. Tony Long, WIRED, 18 Oct. 2011

Word History

Etymology

fission entry 1 + -able

First Known Use

1945, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

fissionable

adjective

fis·​sion·​able ˈfish-(ə-)nə-bəl How to pronounce fissionable (audio) ˈfizh- How to pronounce fissionable (audio)
: capable of undergoing fission and especially atomic fission
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