Photofission
[foh-tuh-fish-uh n, foh-tuh-fish-] /ˌfoʊ təˈfɪʃ ən, ˈfoʊ təˌfɪʃ-/
noun, Physics.
1.
induced by the absorption of a high-energy photon.
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