Engelsk substantiv: nuclear reactor |
1. | nuclear reactor (om gjenstand) (physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | reactor |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | apparatus, setup |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | atomic pile, atomic reactor, breeder reactor, chain reactor, fast reactor, fusion reactor, gas-cooled reactor, liquid metal reactor, pile, thermal reactor, thermonuclear reactor, water-cooled reactor |
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| Omfatter disse spesifikke uttrykk | control rod, core, moderator |
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| Overordnet kategori | natural philosophy, physics |
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