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1. (adj.) nuclear
pertaining to or involving atomic weapons.
2. nuclear
powered by atomic energy.
3. nuclear
having atomic weapons:
a nuclear submarine.
4. nuclear
of or forming a nucleus:
nuclear particles.
Etymology: (1840–50; cf. F nucléaire)
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| Definition of 'nuclear' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) nuclear, atomic
(weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
"nuclear war"; "nuclear weapons"; "atomic bombs"
2. (adj) nuclear
of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom
"nuclear physics"; "nuclear fission"; "nuclear forces"
3. (adj) nuclear
of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of a cell
"nuclear membrane"; "nuclear division"
4. (adj) nuclear
constituting or like a nucleus
"annexation of the suburban fringe by the nuclear metropolis"; "the nuclear core of the congregation"
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1. (adjective) nuclear
using the process of splitting atoms to release energy
a nuclear bomb/device/weapon; electricity from nuclear energy
2. nuclear
relating to the center (nucleus) of an atom or a cell
nuclear physics; nuclear biology
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| Definition of 'nuclear' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) nuclear
of or pertaining to a nucleus; as, the nuclear spindle (see Illust. of Karyokinesis) or the nuclear fibrils of a cell; the nuclear part of a comet, etc
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Sense: using atomic energy
a nuclear power station; nuclear weapons.
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 Afrikaans: kernagtig |
 Arabic: نَوَوي |
 Bulgarian: ядрен |
 Brazilian: nuclear |
 Czech: nukleární |
 German: Atom-... |
 Danish: kerne-; atom- |
 Greek: πυρηνικός |
 Spanish: nuclear |
 Estonian: tuuma- |
 Farsi: هسته ای |
 Finnish: ydin- |
 French: nucléaire |
 Hebrew: גַרעִינִי |
 Hindi: नाभिकीय |
 Croatian: nuklearan |
 Hungarian: nukleáris |
 Indonesian: nuklir |
 Icelandic: kjarnorku- |
 Italian: nucleare |
 Japanese: 原子力の |
 Korean: 원자력의 |
 Lithuanian: atominis |
 Latvian: atoma- |
 Malay: nuklear |
 Dutch: nucleair |
 Norwegian: kjerne-, atom- |
 Polish: jądrowy |
 Persian: هسته ای |
 Pashto: هسته يى |
 Portuguese: nuclear |
 Romanian: nuclear |
 Russian: ядерный |
 Slovak: nukleárny |
 Slovenian: atomski |
 Serbian: nuklearan |
 Swedish: kärn-, atom- |
 Thai: เกี่ยวกับพลังงานนิวเคลียร |
 Turkish: nükleer, atom enerjisi ku |
 Taiwanese: 核能的 |
 Ukrainian: ядерний |
 Urdu: ايٹمک توانائي کا استعمال |
 Vietnamese: hạt nhân |
 Chinese: 原子能的 |
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