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fissility.

The quality of being fissile (in any sense).

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The quality of being fissile (in any sense).

    uncountable · usually
  2. The property of mudstones to split along layers, more or less parallel to the plane of bedding, thus becoming described as shales.

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English fissile Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English fissility From fissile + -ity.

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