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Fissionable
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Capable of undergoing nuclear fission; fissile.
Adjective
- 1 capable of undergoing nuclear fission wordnet
Noun
- 1 Any fissile or fissionable substance.
"If one nation seized the fissionables within its borders, this would “serve as a danger signal” to other nations. The wrongdoer's gain would be short-lived because other nations would take defensive action in kind."
Etymology
Etymology 1
From fission + -able.
Etymology 2
From fission + -able.
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