OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 29206

fissile

/ˈfɪsˌaɪ.əl/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
fisible • fisionable • físil
Capable of sustaining a nuclear fission chain reaction.
North Korea may soon have access to regular amounts of fissile material if it doesn’t already and could be preparing Punggye-ri for a number of nuclear tests if the above analysis…