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fusion

noun
/ˈfjuː.ʒən/UK

Etymology

First appears c. 1555, in a translation by Richard Eden. From Middle French fusion, from Latin fūsiōnem (the accusative of fūsiō), from fusus, past participle of fundō (“to pour; to melt”) (see also found). Doublet of foison.

  1. derived from fūsiōnem
  2. borrowed from fusion

Definitions

  1. The act of merging separate things, or the result thereof.

  2. To combine

    To combine; to fuse.

The neighborhood

Derived

atomic fusion, autofusion, bubble fusion, butt fusion, co-fusion, cold fusion, data fusion, defusion, electrofusion, enfuvirtide, fission-fusion society, fusional, fusion bomb, fusion center, fusion cuisine, fusioneer, fusionesque, fusionism, fusionist, fusionless, fusionlike, fusion protein, fusion reactor, fusion rocket, fusion tag, fusion torch, fusiony, heat of fusion, helium fusion, hemifusion, hot fusion, interfusion, jazz fusion, mechanofusion, microfusion, myofusion, nonfusion, nuclear fusion, postfusion, prefusion · +6 more

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at fusion. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at fusion. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at fusion

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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