"fissionable" meaning in All languages combined

See fissionable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From fission + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fission|able}} fission + -able Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} fissionable
  1. Capable of undergoing nuclear fission; fissile. Derived forms: fissionability, unfissionable Translations (capable of undergoing nuclear fission; fissile): spaltbar (German), fisionabil (Romanian), sipakin (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-fissionable-en-adj-s1zlyxj- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Nuclear warfare Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 68 32 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 66 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 66 34 Disambiguation of Nuclear warfare: 85 15

Noun [English]

Forms: fissionables [plural]
Etymology: From fission + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fission|able}} fission + -able Head templates: {{en-noun}} fissionable (plural fissionables)
  1. Any fissile or fissionable substance.
    Sense id: en-fissionable-en-noun-BdziLTDx

Inflected forms

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