Atomspaltung

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Atom‧spal‧tung

Noun

Atomspaltung f (genitive Atomspaltung, no plural)

  1. synonym of Kernspaltung (nuclear fission)

Usage notes

After the atom bomb explosions at the end of the II. World War, the word Atom became a negative meaning. In order not to scare the population off this new way of energy production, energy producers used the word Kern derived from Atomkern instead.

Declension

Declension of Atomspaltung
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Atomspaltung
genitive einer der Atomspaltung
dative einer der Atomspaltung
accusative eine die Atomspaltung

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