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How to say: spallation
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Spallation
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spallation
US accent
/spælˈeɪʃən/
UK accent
/spalˈeɪʃən/
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Definition
Definition — (physics) a nuclear reaction in which a bombarded nucleus breaks up into many particles
e.g. “some astronomers believe that the solar system was formed by spallation when the sun was a very young star”