fusion
融合,聚变,熔合,融汇
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Definitions
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- : the act or process of fusing; the state of being fused.
- : that which is fused; the result of fusing: A ballet production is the fusion of many talents.
- : Politics. a coalition of parties or factions.the political party resulting from such a coalition.
- : Also called nu·cle·ar fu·sion [noo-klee-er fyoo-zhuhn] /ˈnu kli ər ˈfyu ʒən/ .Physics. a thermonuclear reaction in which nuclei of light atoms join to form nuclei of heavier atoms, as the combination of deuterium atoms to form helium atoms.Compare fission.
- : Ophthalmology Also called bin·oc·u·lar fu·sion [buh-nok-yuh-ler fyoo-zhuhn]. /bəˈnɒk yə lər ˈfyu ʒən/. the correct blending of the images of both eyes.the perception of rapid, intermittent flashes of light as a continuous beam.
- : popular music that is a blend of two styles, especially a combining of jazz with either rock, classical music, or such ethnic elements as Brazilian or Japanese music.
- : Linguistics. the merging of linguistic elements, especially morphemes, usually accompanied by a change in the form of the elements.
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- : combining usually widely differing ethnic or regional ingredients, styles, or techniques: a restaurant serving French-Thai fusion cuisine; a fusion menu.
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The researchers also asked participants various questions about their political beliefs, and administered them a short scale seeking to measure their level of “identity fusion.”
The only catch is that trying to contain a nuclear fusion reaction is like trying to keep the sun in a box.
The other group of fusion reactions is the CNO cycle, for carbon, nitrogen and oxygen — elements that allow the reactions to proceed.
Locals have been trained to find meteorites by looking for the presence of a fusion crust on a rock, which is formed when the exterior of the meteor melts upon entering the Earth’s atmosphere.
They include strangely fused teeth and a pattern of fusion in its skull.
In the last year, her fusion exercise class has attracted a cult following and become de rigueur among the celebrity set.
Ortho Sol makes precision screws for the most delicate of construction projects: spinal fusion.
As the fusion of Indian and Spanish tradition evolved, public festivities took a commercial turn.
Blues with a country beat, the fusion of black and white, had found its personification in Elvis.
Moderator Alicia Menendez, an anchor on the Fusion network, asked about the influence of her children.
If ever the fusion of two human beings into one has been accomplished on this sphere it was surely in their union.
The fusion with England is nearly complete and the Welsh language is comparatively little used except by the older people.
The progress of the fusion of races is shown by the lists of names, which are both Saxon and Norman in indiscriminate order.
Furthermore, fisetin should give protocatechuic acid and phloroglucinol by fusion with caustic potash under proper conditions.
An inflammable gas, apparently hydrogen, was evolved during the fusion.