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"nuclear war" "nuclear weapons"adjective(weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
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"annexation of the suburban fringe by the nuclear metropolis" "the nuclear core of the congregation"adjectiveconstituting or like a nucleus
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"nuclear membrane" "nuclear division"adjectiveof or relating to or constituting the nucleus of a cell
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"nuclear physics" "nuclear fission" "nuclear forces"adjectiveof or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom
Definition that contains nuclear
- nuclear power nuclear energy regarded as a source of electricity for the power grid (for civilian use)
- biomedical cloning nuclear transplantation of a patient's own cells to make an oocyte from which immune-compatible cells (especially stem cells) can be derived for transplant
- cold fusion nuclear fusion at or near room temperatures; claims to have discovered it are generally considered to have been mistaken
- therapeutic cloning nuclear transplantation of a patient's own cells to make an oocyte from which immune-compatible cells (especially stem cells) can be derived for transplant
- fast reactor nuclear reactor in which nuclear fissions are caused by fast neutrons because little or no moderator is used
- atomic power nuclear energy regarded as a source of electricity for the power grid (for civilian use)
- water-cooled reactor nuclear reactor using water as a coolant