[
US
/ˈfɪsəɫ/
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[ UK /fˈɪsaɪl/ ]
[ UK /fˈɪsaɪl/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain
fissile crystals
fissile wood -
capable of undergoing nuclear fission
fissionable material
a fissionable nucleous
How To Use fissile In A Sentence
- They've done everything but put the fissile core in it.
- An amount of fissile material went missing as a result of the accident.
- Also, in case of an accident during launch, only fresh fissile material would risk dissemination, which is not very radioactive. Will Russia's Next Rocket be Nuclear? | Universe Today
- Element 114m has a very high cross-section for thermal neutrons, making it a most potent fissile material. FLOATING CITY
- It also is the toxic and radioactive byproduct of enriched uranium, the fissile material in nuclear weapons.
- An amount of fissile material went missing as a result of the accident.
- Associated with the earliest ichthyic remains of the Old Red Sandstone, we find vegetable organisms in such abundance, that they communicate often a fissile character to the stone in which they occur. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed
- An amount of fissile material went missing as a result of the accident.
- Smoothly of us meritorious internet provider speed our topological sommelier for what we tritanopia our fissile, bodacious and silverish papaver to get fictitiously with. Rational Review
- Russia and the United States continue to maintain enormous stockpiles of fissile material.
