spallation

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
16
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/spəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ (UK)
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/spəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ (UK) · /spɔːleɪʃən/ (US) · /spɑːleɪʃən/ (US)

Definition of spallation

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Fragmentation due to stress or impact, or any pattern of surface damage created thereby.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Fragmentation due to stress or impact, or any pattern of surface damage created thereby.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A nuclear reaction in which a nucleus fragments into many nucleons.

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Etymology

From spall + -ation.

Anagrams of spallation

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