to split atom
11Split — v. & n. v. (splitting; past and past part. split) 1 intr. & tr. a break or cause to break forcibly into parts, esp. with the grain or into halves. b (often foll. by up) divide into parts (split into groups; split up the money equally). 2 tr. &… …
12split — I. verb (split; splitting) Etymology: Dutch splitten, from Middle Dutch; akin to Middle High German splīzen to split and probably to Old High German spaltan to split Date: 1567 transitive verb 1. a. to divide lengthwise usually along a grain or… …
13Atom Heart Mother (suite) — Infobox Song Name = Atom Heart Mother Artist = Pink Floyd Album = Atom Heart Mother Released = October 10, 1970 track no = 1 Recorded = March, April, June 1970 Abbey Road, London Genre = Progressive rock, psychedelic rock, symphonic rock Length …
14atom — n. to split the atom * * * [ ætəm] to split the atom …
15split — verb (splits, splitting, split) 1》 break or cause to break forcibly into parts. ↘cause the fission of (an atom). 2》 divide or cause to divide into parts or groups. ↘(often split up) end a marriage or other relationship. 3》 informal (of… …
16atom bomb — noun a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239) (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑atomic bomb, ↑A bomb, ↑fission bomb, ↑plutonium bomb • Hypernyms: ↑nuclear …
17atom·ic — /əˈtɑːmık/ adj 1 : of or relating to atoms atomic [=nuclear] physics/particles 2 : of, relating to, or using the energy that is produced when atoms are split apart atomic [=nuclear] weapons …
18Death ray — For the science fiction weapon see Ray gun; for other meanings, see Deathray (disambiguation). The death ray or death beam was a theoretical particle beam or electromagnetic weapon of the 1920s through the 1930s that was claimed to have been… …
19Loose Tails — Infobox Book name = Loose Tails title orig = translator = image caption = author = Berkeley Breathed illustrator = Berkeley Breathed cover artist = Berkeley Breathed country = USA language = English series = subject = genre = Comedy publisher =… …
202007 Donington Park Superbike World Championship round — Superbike race report infobox Round=European Location=Donington Park Course km=4.023 SBK Round No=3 SBK Season No=13 SS Round No=3 SS Season No=13 Prev =Australia Next =Spain Date=April 1 Year=2007 Pole Rider SBK=Troy Bayliss Pole Rider SBK… …
