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English noun: nuclear propulsion

1. nuclear propulsion (phenomenon) the use of a nuclear reactor either to produce electricity to power an engine (as in a nuclear submarine) or to directly heat a propellant (as in nuclear rockets)


Broader (hypernym)propulsion









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