"photofission" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: photofissions [plural]
Etymology: From photo- + fission. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|photo|fission}} photo- + fission Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} photofission (usually uncountable, plural photofissions)
  1. (nuclear physics) Nuclear fission as the result of the absorption of a gamma ray or other high-energy photon. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Nuclear physics Coordinate_terms: photodisintegration
    Sense id: en-photofission-en-noun-paTgfa9r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53

Verb

Forms: photofissions [present, singular, third-person], photofissioning [participle, present], photofissioned [participle, past], photofissioned [past]
Etymology: From photo- + fission. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|photo|fission}} photo- + fission Head templates: {{en-verb}} photofission (third-person singular simple present photofissions, present participle photofissioning, simple past and past participle photofissioned)
  1. (nuclear physics) To undergo, or cause to undergo, photofission. Categories (topical): Nuclear physics
    Sense id: en-photofission-en-verb-S-RiMPHF Categories (other): English terms prefixed with photo-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with photo-: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53

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