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fission in Dutch

fission in Dutch is splitsing — fission means the splitting of an atomic nucleus into smaller pieces, releasing large amounts of energy.

fission in Dutch

splitsing
noun
The process whereby one item splits to become two.

What does "fission" mean?

  1. noun The splitting of an atomic nucleus into smaller pieces, releasing large amounts of energy.
    "Nuclear power plants generate electricity through controlled fission."
  2. noun The splitting of a single cell or item into two separate parts.
    "The bacterium reproduces by fission, dividing into two identical cells."
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fission in a sentence

  • Nuclear power plants generate electricity through controlled fission.
  • The bomb worked by triggering rapid nuclear fission.
  • The bacterium reproduces by fission, dividing into two identical cells.

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What is "fission" in Dutch?

"fission" in Dutch is splitsing. fission means: The splitting of an atomic nucleus into smaller pieces, releasing large amounts of energy.

How do you use "fission" in a sentence?

Example: "Nuclear power plants generate electricity through controlled fission." In Dutch, "fission" is splitsing.

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