Definitions for fusion bomb

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

fu′sion bomb`(n.)

  1. Category: Military

    Ref: hydrogen bomb.

Origin of fusion bomb:

1945–50

Princeton's WordNet

  1. hydrogen bomb, H-bomb, fusion bomb, thermonuclear bomb(noun)

    a nuclear weapon that releases atomic energy by union of light (hydrogen) nuclei at high temperatures to form helium

Wiktionary

  1. fusion bomb(Noun)

    An atomic bomb that uses nuclear fusion as a source of energy; a hydrogen bomb


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