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nuclear_fission

nuclear fission

English

Noun

nuclear fission ‎(plural nuclear fissions)

(physics) a nuclear reaction in which a large nucleus splits into smaller ones with the simultaneous release of energy

Antonyms

nuclear fusion

Translations

nuclear reaction that releases energy

Basque: fisio nuklear
Chinese:
Mandarin: 核裂變 (zh), 核裂变 (zh) ‎(hélièbiàn), 核分裂 (zh) ‎(héfēnliè)
Czech: jaderné štěpení n
Danish: kernespaltning
Dutch: nucleaire fusie f, kernfusie (nl) f
Finnish: ydinfissio
French: fission nucléaire (fr) f

German: Kernspaltung (de) f
Hungarian: maghasadás (hu)
Icelandic: kjarnaklofnun f, klofnun f, kjarnasundrun f
Japanese: 核分裂 (ja) ‎(kakubunretsu)
Macedonian: нуклеарна фисија f ‎(nukleárna físija)
Portuguese: fissão nuclear f
Russian: я́дерное деле́ние n ‎(jádernoje delénije), деле́ние ядра́ n ‎(delénije jadrá)
Spanish: fisión nuclear f
Tagalog: pagsipak