Adjective
Capable of undergoing nuclear fission; fissile.
Noun
Any fissile or fissionable substance.
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If one nation seized the fissionables within its borders, this would “serve as a danger signal” to other nations. The wrongdoer's gain would be short-lived because other nations would take defensive action in kind.
Adjective
capable of undergoing nuclear fission
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a fissionable nucleus
fissionable material