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heavy-water reactor

heavy-water reactor noun: a type of nuclear reactor which uses heavy water as a neutron moderator.

Noun

heavy-water reactor (plural heavy-water reactors)

  1. (nuclear energy) A type of nuclear reactor which uses heavy water as a neutron moderator.

heavy-water reactor meaning in Tamil

heavy-water reactor in Tamil

கனநீர் அணுஉலை

Forms of heavy-water reactor

pluralheavy-water reactors

Questions about heavy-water reactor

What does heavy-water reactor mean?
Heavy-water reactor means a type of nuclear reactor which uses heavy water as a neutron moderator.
What is heavy-water reactor in Tamil?
Heavy-water reactor in Tamil is கனநீர் அணுஉலை. See Heavy-water reactor meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is heavy-water reactor?
Heavy-water reactor is a noun.
What is the plural of heavy-water reactor?
The plural of heavy-water reactor is heavy-water reactors.

Words near heavy-water reactor in the dictionary

  1. heavy-metal umlaut
  2. heavy-metal umlauts
  3. heavy-set
  4. heavy-tailed
  5. heavy-water
  6. heavy-water reactor
  7. heavy-water reactors
  8. heavyeyed
  9. heavyhanded
  10. heavyhandedly
  11. heavyhandedness

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