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high-lev·el ra·dioac·tive waste

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  1. high-level radioactive wastenoun

    radioactive waste that left in a nuclear reactor after the nuclear fuel has been consumed

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  1. high-level radioactive waste

    High-level radioactive waste is a type of waste that is generated from nuclear power generation, nuclear weapons production, and nuclear reactor operations. It is characterized by producing high levels of radiation, which requires special handling, isolation and disposal methods. It includes spent nuclear fuel from reactors, waste from the reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel, and other materials that contain highly radioactive substances. It is highly dangerous and potentially lethal to humans and must be managed and stored carefully to protect public health and the environment.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of high-level radioactive waste in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of high-level radioactive waste in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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