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fissile

A ที่ สามารถ แบ่งแยก ได้  ที่ แตกร้าว ได้ ง่าย  fissionable cleavable

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FISSILE

a.[L. fissilis, from fissus, divided, from findo, to split. ] That may be split, cleft or divided in the direction of the grain, or of natural joints.
This crystal is a pellucid fissile stone.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FISSILE

Fis "sile, a. Etym: [L. fissilis, fr. fissus, p.p. of findere to split. See Fissure. ]

 

Defn: Capable of being split, cleft, or divided in the direction of the grain, like wood, or along natural planes of cleavage, like crystals. This crystal is a pellucid, fissile stone. Sir I. Newton.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

fissile

fis sile |ˈfisəl, ˈfisˌīl ˈfɪsəl | adjective (of an atom or element ) able to undergo nuclear fission: a fissile isotope. (chiefly of rock ) easily split: flat-bedded and very highly fissile shale. DERIVATIVES fis sil i ty |fiˈsilətē |noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (in the sense easily split ): from Latin fissilis, from fiss- split, cracked, from the verb findere.

 

Oxford Dictionary

fissile

fissile |ˈfɪsʌɪl | adjective 1 (of an atom or element ) able to undergo nuclear fission: a fissile isotope. 2 (chiefly of rock ) easily split. DERIVATIVES fissility |-ˈsɪlɪti |noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (in the sense easily split ): from Latin fissilis, from fiss- split, cracked , from the verb findere.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

fissile

fis sile /fɪ́s (ə )l |-saɪl /形容詞 かたく 1 裂けやすい .2 物理 核分裂性の .