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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Fissile \Fis"sile\, a. [L. fissilis, fr. fissus, p. p. of
findere to split. See {Fissure}.]
1. Capable of being split, cleft, or divided in the direction
of the grain, like wood, or along natural planes of
cleavage, like crystals.
[1913 Webster]
This crystal is a pellucid, fissile stone. --Sir I.
Newton.
[1913 Webster]
2. Fissionable.
[PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
fissile
adj 1: capable of undergoing nuclear fission; "a fissionable
nucleous"; "fissionable material" [syn: {fissionable},
{fissile}] [ant: {nonfissionable}]
2: capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction
of the grain; "fissile crystals"; "fissile wood" [ant:
{nonfissile}]
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