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non-fissile

non--fis·sile
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te fis-uh l]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈfɪs əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te fis-uh l]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈfɪs əl/

Definitions of non-fissile word

  • adjective non-fissile capable of being split or divided; cleavable. 1
  • adjective non-fissile Physics. fissionable. (of a nuclide) capable of undergoing fission induced by low-energy neutrons, as uranium 233 and 235. 1

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Origin of non-fissile

First appearance:

before 1655
One of the 46% oldest English words
1655-65; < Latin fissilis, equivalent to fiss(us) (see fissi-) + -ilis -ile

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Parts of speech for Non-fissile

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-fissile popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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