SPALLATION
spallation
(noun) (physics) a nuclear reaction in which a bombarded nucleus breaks up into many particles; “some astronomers believe that the solar system was formed by spallation when the sun was a very young star”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
spallation (countable and uncountable, plural spallations)
(nuclear physics) A nuclear reaction in which a nucleus fragments into many nucleons.
Fragmentation due to stress or impact.
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Source: Wiktionary
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