fission in French
fission in French is fission, scissiparité, fissionner — fission means the splitting of an atomic nucleus into smaller pieces, releasing large amounts of energy.
fission in French
fission
(biology) The process by which a bacterium splits to form two daughter cells.
scissiparité
(biology) The process by which a bacterium splits to form two daughter cells.
fissionner
(transitive) To cause to undergo fission.
What does "fission" mean?
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noun The splitting of an atomic nucleus into smaller pieces, releasing large amounts of energy.
"Nuclear power plants generate electricity through controlled fission."
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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 French?
"fission" in French is fission, scissiparité, fissionner. 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 French, "fission" is fission, scissiparité, fissionner.
Are there other ways to say "fission" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "fission": fission, scissiparité, fissionner.
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