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Nuclear

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atomicnoun(physics, chemistry) Of or relating to atoms; composed of atoms; monatomic.
thermonuclearnounOf, or relating to the fusion of atomic nuclei at high temperatures.
centralnounBeing very important, or key to something.

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conventionalnounPertaining to a convention, as in following generally accepted principles, methods and behaviour.

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atomicnoun(physics, chemistry) Of or relating to atoms; composed of atoms; monatomic.
thermonuclearOf, or relating to the fusion of atomic nuclei at high temperatures.
centralBeing very important, or key to something.
nuclidenoun(physics) An atomic nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass.
atomnoun(chemistry, physics) The smallest possible amount of matter which still retains its identity as a chemical element, now known to consist of a nucleus surrounded by electrons.
radioactivenounExhibiting radioactivity.
fissile(physics) Capable of sustaining a nuclear fission chain reaction.
reactornoun(chemistry, engineering) A structure used to contain chemical or other reactions.
nukenounA nuclear weapon.
chem(informal) Clipping of chemical. [Of or relating to chemistry.]
nppnoun(Indian politics) Initialism of National People's Party (India).
uraniumnounThe element with atomic number 92 and symbol U. A radioactive silvery-grey metal in the actinide series.
nucleicReferring to the nucleus of something.
manufacturenounThe action or process of making goods systematically or on a large scale.
nptnounInitialism of nuclear nonproliferation treaty.
iaeanoun(UN) Initialism of International Atomic Energy Agency.
nuclear-freeFree of nuclear weapons and/or nuclear power stations, especially by official declaration.
suchnoun(philosophy) Something being indicated that is similar to something else.
auditornounOne who audits bookkeeping accounts.
the(with a superlative adjective) Beyond all others.

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