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nuclear reactor

noun

1 nuclear reactor

physics Any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements.

synonym: reactor.

is a specific kind of: apparatus, setup.

is a broader term that covers: atomic pile, atomic reactor, chain reactor, pile | breeder reactor | fast reactor | gas-cooled reactor | liquid metal reactor | thermal reactor | fusion reactor, thermonuclear reactor | water-cooled reactor.

has as a part: control rod | core | moderator.

domain category: natural philosophy, physics.

Dutch: kernreactor
Polish: stos atomowy, reaktor, reaktor jądrowy

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