"fermium gap" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (nuclear physics) The phenomenon that elements beyond fermium cannot be synthesized by neutron bombardment, due to the very short spontaneous fission half-life of fermium-258. Wikipedia link: Fermium Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Nuclear physics, Radioactivity
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