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Thermonuclear - What does it mean?

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thermonuclear

Adjective

(-)
  • Of, or relating to the fusion of atomic nuclei at high temperatures.
  • Of, or relating to the use of atomic weapons based on such fusion, especially as distinguished from those based on fission.
  • Quotations

    * The first thermonuclear reaction was in a star; it was brought about by heat, as the description implies. .

    See also

    * pycnonuclear

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