As nouns the difference between fission and sporulation
is that fission is the process whereby one item splits to become two while sporulation is the process of a bacterium becoming a spore.
As a verb fission
is to cause to undergo fission.
fission
English
(Nuclear fission)
Noun
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.
Antonyms
* (process of splitting the nucleus of an atom) fusion
Derived terms
* fissile
* fissionable
* fissional
* fission bomb
Verb
To cause to undergo fission.
To undergo fission.
sporulation
Noun
(-)
The process of a bacterium becoming a spore
Related terms
*sporulate