Complete Definition of "nuclear reactor"

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Noun
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nuclear reactor
#physics any device in which a controlled chain reaction is maintained for the purpose of creating heat (for power generation) or for creating neutrons and other fission products for experimental, medical or other purposes
Synonyms
atomic pile (dated)

Translations

Dutch: kernreactor
Finnish: ydinreaktori
Italian: reattore nucleare

Derived terms
nuclear reactor core

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