Fission vs Regeneration - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between fission and regeneration

is that fission is the process whereby one item splits to become two while regeneration is regeneration.

is to cause to undergo fission.

(Nuclear fission)

The process whereby one item splits to become two.

(physics) The process of splitting the nucleus of an atom into smaller particles; nuclear fission

(biology) The process by which a bacterium splits to form two daughter cells.

* (process of splitting the nucleus of an atom) fusion

* fissile * fissionable * fissional * fission bomb

To cause to undergo fission.

To undergo fission.

(wikipedia regeneration)

rebuilding or restructuring; large scale repair or renewal.

''The conversion of so many old industrial buildings into living quarters was a major factor in the regeneration .

(fantasy, gaming) restoration of health or hit points

* 1995 , David Zeb Cook, Jean Rabe, Warren Spector, Dungeon master guide for the AD&D game (page 202)

The standard ring of regeneration restores one point of damage per turn (and will eventually replace lost limbs or organs).

* 2003 , Bastion Press, E. W. Morton, Out for Blood

Regeneration does not restore hit points lost from starvation, thirst, or suffocation.

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