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breeder reactor

breeder reactor noun: a nuclear reactor that generates more fissile material than it consumes.

Noun

breeder reactor (plural breeder reactors)

  1. A nuclear reactor that generates more fissile material than it consumes.

Forms of breeder reactor

pluralbreeder reactors

Questions about breeder reactor

What does breeder reactor mean?
Breeder reactor means a nuclear reactor that generates more fissile material than it consumes.
What part of speech is breeder reactor?
Breeder reactor is a noun.
What is the plural of breeder reactor?
The plural of breeder reactor is breeder reactors.

Words near breeder reactor in the dictionary

  1. breede
  2. breeded
  3. Breeden
  4. Breedens
  5. breeder
  6. breeder reactor
  7. breeder reactors
  8. breedermobile
  9. breedermobiles
  10. breeders
  11. breedership

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