NUCLEAR FISSION

Meaning of NUCLEAR FISSION in English

ˌnuclear ˈfission BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

the splitting of the ↑ nucleus (=central part) of an atom which results in a lot of power being produced

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

NUCLEAR FISSION — Division of a heavy atomic nucleus into two fragments of roughly equal mass , accompanied by the release of a …
Английский словарь Британика
NUCLEAR FISSION — noun : fission 4
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NUCLEAR FISSION — fission (def. 2). [ 1885-90 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NUCLEAR FISSION — splitting of an atom's nucleus into two equal parts
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NUCLEAR FISSION — Sequence of events in the fission of a uranium nucleus by a neutron. Sequence of events in the fission of …
Britannica English vocabulary
NUCLEAR FISSION — noun [ U ] = fission
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NUCLEAR FISSION — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ An obvious and technically achievable alternative to fossil fuel combustion is nuclear fission . ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NUCLEAR FISSION — Division of a heavy atomic nucleus into two fragments of roughly equal mass , accompanied by the release of a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NUCLEAR FISSION — Synonyms and related words : alpha decay, atom-chipping, atom-smashing, atomic disintegration, atomic reaction, atomization, beta decay, bombardment, breeding, bullet, chain …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NUCLEAR FISSION — ядерное деление
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NUCLEAR FISSION — Деление ядра
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NUCLEAR FISSION — ядерное деление
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NUCLEAR FISSION — деление ядра
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
NUCLEAR FISSION — деление ядра
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
NUCLEAR FISSION — деление ядер
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
NUCLEAR FISSION — ядерное деление
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
NUCLEAR FISSION — ядерное деление
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NUCLEAR FISSION — ядерное деление
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NUCLEAR FISSION — ядерное деление
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
NUCLEAR FISSION — ядерное деление
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
NUCLEAR FISSION — деление атомного ядра, деление ядер, ядерное деление, расщепление ядра
Англо-Русский физический словарь
NUCLEAR FISSION — ядерное деление
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NUCLEAR FISSION — ядерное деление
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NUCLEAR FISSION — Деление ядра
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
NUCLEAR FISSION — ядерное деление
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FISSION — n [Biol., Phys.; etc.] fission
Interlingua English vocab
FISSION — ~
English interlingue dictionary
NUCLEAR — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) intermediate range nuclear weapons nuclear energy nuclear fission nuclear fusion nuclear magnetic resonance nuclear …
Английский словарь Британика
FISSION — I. ˈfishən also -izh- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin fission-, fissio, from fissus (past participle of findere to split) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NUCLEAR — ˈn(y)üklēə(r), ÷ -kyələ(r) adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary nucle- + -ar; originally formed as French nucléaire 1. : of or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NUCLEAR — (a.) Of or pertaining to a nucleus; as, the nuclear spindle (see Illust. of Karyokinesis) or the nuclear fibrils of …
Английский словарь Webster
NUCLEAR — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to a nucleus; as, the nuclear spindle (see Illust. of Karyokinesis) or the nuclear …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NUCLEAR — /nooh"klee euhr, nyooh"-/ or, by metathesis, /-kyeuh leuhr/ , adj. 1. pertaining to or involving atomic weapons: nuclear war. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FISSION — /fish"euhn/ , n. 1. the act of cleaving or splitting into parts. 2. Also called nuclear fission . Physics. the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FISSION — I. ˈfi-sh ə n, -zh ə n noun Etymology: Latin fission-, fissio, from findere to split — more at bite …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NUCLEAR — adjective Date: 1846 1. : of, relating to, or constituting a nucleus 2. a. : of or relating to the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NUCLEAR — adj of or pertaining to a nucleus; as, the nuclear spindle (see ·illust. of karyokinesis) or the nuclear fibrils of …
Webster English vocab
FISSION — noun a cleaving, splitting, or breaking up into parts. 2. fission ·noun a process by which certain coral polyps, echinoderms, …
Webster English vocab
NUCLEAR — [nu.cle.ar] adj (1846) 1: of, relating to, or constituting a nucleus 2. a: of or relating to the atomic nucleus …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FISSION — [fis.sion] n [L fission-, fissio, fr. findere to split--more at bite] (ca. 1617) 1: a splitting or breaking up into …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FISSION — in biology, the general process of cell division. If two daughter cells are formed, the process is called binary fission. …
Britannica English vocabulary
NUCLEAR — nuclear BrE AmE ˈnjuːk li‿ə § ˈnuːk-, !!-jəl ə AmE ˈnuːk li‿ ə r ˈnjuːk-, !!-jəl ə r — Preference …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FISSION — fission BrE AmE ˈfɪʃ ə n ▷ fission|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NUCLEAR — / ˈnjuːkliə(r); NAmE ˈnuː-/ adjective [ usually before noun ] 1. using, producing or resulting from nuclear energy : a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NUCLEAR — nu ‧ cle ‧ ar W2 AC /ˈnjuːkliə $ ˈnuːkliər/ BrE AmE adjective [usually before noun] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NUCLEAR — adj. 1 of, relating to, or constituting a nucleus. 2 using nuclear energy (nuclear reactor). 3 having nuclear weapons. ønuclear …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FISSION — n. & v. --n. 1 Physics the spontaneous or impact-induced splitting of a heavy atomic nucleus, accompanied by a release …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NUCLEAR — adj. 1 of, relating to, or constituting a nucleus. 2 using nuclear energy (nuclear reactor). 3 having nuclear weapons. nuclear …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FISSION — n. & v. n. 1 Physics the spontaneous or impact-induced splitting of a heavy atomic nucleus, accompanied by a release …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NUCLEAR — adj.1 of, relating to, or constituting a nucleus. 2 using nuclear energy (nuclear reactor). 3 having nuclear weapons. Phrases and …
Oxford English vocab
FISSION — n. & v. --n. 1. Physics the spontaneous or impact-induced splitting of a heavy atomic nucleus, accompanied by a release …
Oxford English vocab
NUCLEAR — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Nuclear means relating to the nuclei …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FISSION — Nuclear fission is the splitting of the nucleus of an atom to produce a large amount of energy or cause …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NUCLEAR — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Nuclear means relating to the nuclei …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
NUCLEAR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FISSION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES nuclear fission COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE nuclear ▪ In the mid-1950's nuclear fission had …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NUCLEAR — [adjective] [specialized]Nuclear means relating to a nucleus.nuclear physicsnuclear fission (= the dividing of a nucleus)nuclear fusion (= the joining of …
Cambridge English vocab
FISSION — [noun] [U] [specialized] - the dividing into parts of the nucleus of an atom, or of a living cella fission …
Cambridge English vocab
NUCLEAR — adj. nuclear species intermediate range nuclear weapons nuclear energy nuclear fission nuclear fusion nuclear magnetic resonance nuclear medicine nuclear physics …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FISSION — Synonyms and related words : ablate, abscission, accelerate, activate, alpha decay, amputation, atom-chipping, atom-smashing, atomic disintegration, atomic reaction, atomization, atomize, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NUCLEAR — adj. Nuclear is used with these nouns: ↑ accident , ↑ age , ↑ ambition , ↑ annihilation , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FISSION — noun Fission is used before these nouns: ↑ reaction , ↑ reactor
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
NUCLEAR — прил. 1) биол., астрон. ядерный nuclear membrane ≈ ядерная мембрана 2) линг., фон. ядерный nuclear predication ≈ ядерная предикация nuclear …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FISSION — 1. сущ. 1) деление, разделение на части, раскалывание binary fission Syn : splitting 1. 2) физ. расщепление, деление атомного ядра …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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