English

Pronunciation
IPA|/�nukl��/ or /�nukli�/ (Canadian) or /'njukli�/ (British) or /nukj�l�/ (proscribed)
Audio|en-ca-nuclear.ogg|Audio (CA)
audio|en-us-nuclear.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
en-adj-notcomp

1. Involving atomic energy.

#: a nuclear reactor

1. Involving atomic or hydrogen bombs.

#: a nuclear explosion

1. relating|Relating to nucleus|nuclei, especially atomic or cellular ones.

#: nuclear magnetic resonance
#: The nuclear structure of the cell replicates during mitosis.

1. Relating to the core family structure of parents and children.

#: The nuclear family has been the subject of many learned discussions.

Related terms
nuclei
nucleus

Derived terms
top4
nuclear accident
nuclear age
nuclear airburst
nuclear aircraft
nuclear artillery
nuclear cataract
nuclear certifiable
nuclear certified
nuclear chain reaction
nuclear chemistry
nuclear cytoplasm
nuclear electric rocket
nuclear emulsion
nuclear energy
nuclear fallout
nuclear family
nuclear fission
mid4
nuclear force
nuclear fuel
nuclear-free
nuclear gene
nuclear halo
nuclear hardness
nuclear hazard
nuclear incident
nuclear inclusion body
nuclear intelligence
nuclear isomer
nuclear lamina
nuclear magnetic moment
nuclear magnetic resonance
nuclear magneton
nuclear material
nuclear matrix
mid4
nuclear nation
nuclear navy
nuclear notation
nuclear operator
nuclear ophthalmoplegia
nuclear option
nuclear Overhauser effect
nuclear parity
nuclear photonic rocket
nuclear physics
nuclear poison
nuclear power
nuclear quadropole resonance
nuclear radiation
nuclear reaction
nuclear reactor
nuclear sclerosis
mid4
nuclear sharing
nuclear technology
nuclear terrorism
nuclear testing
nuclear transfer
nuclear underground burst
nuclear underwater burst
nuclear vulnerability assessment
nuclear war
nuclear warfare
nuclear waste
nuclear weapon
nuclear winter
nuclear yield

Translations
rfc-level|Translations at L4+ not in L3 POS section (AutoFormat? would have corrected level of Related terms)
trans-top|involving atomic energy
Czech: jaderný m
Interlingua: nucleal
Italian: nucleare
Japanese: æ ¸ (kaku)
trans-mid
Norwegian: kjærne-/atom-, kjærnekraft-/atomkraft
Russian: �де�н�й (jádernyj)
Swedish: kärn-, kärnkraft-, kärnenergi-
trans-bottom

trans-top|involving atomic or hydrogen bombs
Czech: jaderný m
Interlingua: nucleal
Italian: nucleare
Japanese: æ ¸ (kaku)
trans-mid
Norwegian: kjærne-/atom-
Russian: �де�н�й (jádernyj)
Swedish: nukleär, kärnvapen-
trans-bottom

trans-top|relating to nuclei
Interlingua: nucleal
Italian: nucleare
Japanese: æ ¸ (kaku)
trans-mid
Norwegian: nukleær
Russian: �де�н�й (jádernyj)
Swedish: nukleär, kärn-
trans-bottom

Dictionary notes
The pronunciation IPA|/nukj�l�/ is attested by Merriam-Webster (Online 10th Edition).

External links
projectlink|pedia

Spanish

Adjective
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1. nuclear#English|nuclear

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• 2008-01-01 19:25 - Iharoldz - /* Derived terms */

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