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photofission
[ foh-tuh-fish-uhn, foh-tuh-fish- ]
/ ˌfoʊ təˈfɪʃ ən, ˈfoʊ təˌfɪʃ- /
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noun Physics.
nuclear fission induced by the absorption of a high-energy photon.
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