Definitions for nuclear energy
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
nu′clear en′ergy(n.)
energy released by reactions within atomic nuclei, as in nuclear fission or fusion; atomic energy.
Category: Energy
Origin of nuclear energy:
1925–30
Princeton's WordNet
atomic energy, nuclear energy(noun)
the energy released by a nuclear reaction
Wiktionary
nuclear energy(Noun)
the energy released by a nuclear reaction; either through nuclear fission or nuclear fusion
nuclear energy(Noun)
such energy used as a power source
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Nuclear Energy
Energy released by nuclear fission or nuclear fusion.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
nuclear energy
All forms of energy released in the course of a nuclear fission or nuclear transformation.
Translations for nuclear energy
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
nuclear energy(noun)
atomic energy.
- kernkragAfrikaans

- طاقَةٌ نَوَويَّهArabic

- ядрена енергияBulgarian

- energia nuclearPortuguese (BR)

- jaderná energieCzech

- die AtomenergieGerman

- atomenergiDanish

- πυρηνική ενέργειαGreek

- energía nuclearSpanish

- tuumaenergiaEstonian

- انرژى هسته ایFarsi

- ydinenergiaFinnish

- énergie nucléaireFrench

- אֱנֶרגיָה אָטוֹמִ��תHebrew

- परमाणु ऊर्जाHindi

- nuklearna energijaCroatian

- atomenergiaHungarian

- tenaga nuklirIndonesian

- kjarnorkaIcelandic

- energia nucleareItalian

- 原子力Japanese

- 원자력Korean

- atominė, branduolinė energijaLithuanian

- atomenerģijaLatvian

- tenaga nuklearMalay

- kernenergieDutch

- kjernekraft, atomenergiNorwegian

- energia jądrowaPolish

- انرژى هسته ایPersian

- هسته يى ځواكPashto

- energia nuclearPortuguese

- energie nuclearăRomanian

- ядерная энергияRussian

- jadrová energiaSlovak

- jedrska energijaSlovenian

- nuklearna energijaSerbian

- atom-, kärnenergiSwedish

- พลังงานนิวเคลียร์Thai

- atom enerjisiTurkish

- 核能Chinese (Trad.)

- енергія атомного ядраUkrainian

- جوہري توانائيUrdu

- năng lượng hạt nhânVietnamese

- 核能Chinese (Simp.)

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