fission bomb

fis·sion·bomb

uncommon

noun

1.

a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239)

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plutonium trigger

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Grammar

noun
singular	fission bomb
plural	fission bombs

Nearby words

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