|
|
1. (n.) reactor
one that reacts or undergoes reaction.
2. reactor
Elect. a device whose primary purpose is to introduce reactance into a circuit.
3. reactor
an apparatus in which a nuclear-fission chain reaction is sustained and controlled, for generating heat or producing useful radiation.
4. reactor
(esp. in industry) a large container, as a vat, for substances undergoing chemical reactions.
Etymology: (1885–90)
|
| Definition of 'Reactor' |
Princeton's WordNet |
|
1. (noun) reactor
an electrical device used to introduce reactance into a circuit
2. (noun) nuclear reactor, reactor
(physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements
|
|
|
Sense: (alsonuclear reactor) an apparatus in which nuclear energy is produced which can be used as a source of power, eg when converted into electricity.
|
 Afrikaans: reaktor |
 Arabic: مُفاعِل |
 Bulgarian: реактор |
 Brazilian: reator |
 Czech: reaktor |
 German: der Reaktor |
 Danish: reaktor; -reaktor |
 Greek: αντιδραστήρας |
 Spanish: reactor |
 Estonian: (tuuma)reaktor |
 Farsi: راکتور |
 Finnish: reaktori |
 French: réacteur (nucléaire) |
 Hebrew: כּוּר גַרעִינִי |
 Hindi: संयंत्र |
 Croatian: reaktor |
 Hungarian: (atom)reaktor |
 Indonesian: reaktor |
 Icelandic: kjarnakljúfur/-ofn |
 Italian: reattore |
 Japanese: 原子炉 |
 Korean: 원자로 |
 Lithuanian: reaktorius |
 Latvian: []reaktors |
 Malay: reaktor |
 Dutch: reactor |
 Norwegian: reaktor |
 Polish: reaktor |
 Persian: راکتور |
 Pashto: راکتور |
 Portuguese: reactor |
 Romanian: reactor (nuclear) |
 Russian: (ядерный) реактор |
 Slovak: reaktor |
 Slovenian: reaktor |
 Serbian: reaktor |
 Swedish: reaktor |
 Thai: เครื่องปฏิกรณ์นิวเคลียร์ |
 Turkish: reaktör |
 Taiwanese: 核子反應爐 |
 Ukrainian: реактор |
 Urdu: رد عمل ظاہر کرنے والا |
 Vietnamese: lò phản ứng |
 Chinese: 原子炉，核反应堆（原子）反应堆 |
Get even more translations for Reactor...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Alternative search options for 'Reactor' |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Definitions of Reactor 
