"quasifission" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From quasi- + fission. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|quasi|fission}} quasi- + fission Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} quasifission (uncountable)
  1. (nuclear physics) Partial fusion followed by fission of very large atomic nuclei, a possible means of generating neutron-rich isotopes Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Neutron, Nuclear fusion, Nuclear physics
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