fusion
/ˈfjuː.ʒən/ noun C1- The act of merging separate things, or the result thereof.
- A nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the concomitant release of energy.
- A style of music that blends disparate genres; especially different types of jazz and reggae.
- A style of cooking that combines ingredients and techniques from different countries or cultures
- The act of melting or liquefying something by heating it.
- The result of the hybridation of two genes which originally coded for separate proteins.
- The process by which two distinct lipid bilayers merge their hydrophobic core, resulting in one interconnected structure.
- The act of two characters merging into one, typically more powerful, being; or the merged being itself.
Plural fusions
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