Word: quasifission
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: qua
si
fi
ssion
Definition: Partial fusion followed by fission of very large atomic nuclei as a possible means of generating neutron-rich isotopes
Morphemes:
Affix: quasi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Similar to, but not exactly the same as; virtual(ly).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: quam
Language: la
Decoded: quam
PoS: Conjunction
Meaning: than
Affix: sī
Language: la
Decoded: si
PoS: Conjunction
Meaning: if, supposing that
Affix: fission
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To undergo fission.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fissiōnem
Language: la
Decoded: fissionem
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of breaking up or dividing.