fission
The origin and history of fission.
Etymology
From Latin fissio, "the act of splitting," from findere, "to split" — the same root behind "fissure."
The origin and history of fission.
From Latin fissio, "the act of splitting," from findere, "to split" — the same root behind "fissure."
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