Look up: fissile


  1. fissile
    [adj] - capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain
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  2. Fissile
    Fis'sile adjective [ Latin fissilis , from fissus , past participle of findere to split. See Fissure .] Capable of being split, cleft, or divided in the direction of the grain, like wood, or along natural planes of cleavage, l...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/34

  3. fissile
    Capable of being split, cleft, or divided in the direction of the grain, like wood, or along natural planes of cleavage, like crystals. 'This crystal is a pellucid, fissile stone.' (Sir I. Newton) ... Origin: L. Fissilis, fr. Fissus, p.p. Of findere to split. See Fissure. ... Source: Websters Dictio...
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  4. fissile
    adjective capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; `fissile crystals`; `fissile wood`
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  5. Fissile
    • (a.) Capable of being split, cleft, or divided in the direction of the grain, like wood, or along natural planes of cleavage, like crystals.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/fissile/

  6. Fissile
    In nuclear engineering, a fissile material is one that is capable of sustaining a chain reaction of nuclear fission. By definition, fissile materials can sustain a chain reaction with neutrons of any energy. The predominant neutron energy may be typified by either slow neutrons (i.e. a thermal syst...
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  7. fissile
    1) Able to be split 2) Fissionable
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/fissile/1

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