OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 6061

nuclear

/ˈn(j)u.kli.ɚ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
nuclear
Involving energy released by nuclear reactions (fission, fusion, radioactive decay).
a nuclear reactor
nuclear technology
nuclear
Relating to a weapon that derives its force from rapid release of energy through nuclear reactions.
a nuclear explosion
a nuclear power
nuclear
Pertaining to the nucleus of a cell.
However, the DNA in a bacterial cell is a single circular molecule and there is no separate nuclear compartment.
nucleario
Pertaining to a centre around which something is developed or organised; central, pivotal.
Nuclear Polynesian languages include Hawaiian and Samoan.
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