fissility

/ˌfɪsɪˈlɪtɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

The state or quality of being fissile, especially the susceptibility of a material to nuclear fission.

“The scientist studied the fissility of the newly discovered isotopes.”

Synonyms

  • fissileness
  • nuclear instability

Antonyms

  • inertness
  • stability