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fissility


Meanings
  • Adjective

    The quality of being easily split or fractured.


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fissile , fissilities , fissility
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'fissus' meaning 'split' or 'torn'


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  1. The term 'fissility' is commonly used in the study of geological formations to describe their degree of splitting or fragmentation.

  2. In materials science, the fissility of a material can be a desirable property for certain applications, such as in the production of glass or ceramics.


Related Concepts
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  1. Brittleness: Fissility and brittleness are related concepts as both refer to the quality of being easily broken or fractured.


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Fissility is a term used in various scientific fields such as geology, materials science, and biology to describe the quality of being easily split or fractured.

How to Memorize "fissility"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a thin, brittle material such as glass or ice that easily splits or cracks when force is applied.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of something easily splitting or fracturing.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the Latin root 'fissus' meaning 'split' or 'torn'.


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