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heavy-water reactors

heavy-water reactors is the plural of heavy-water reactor.

Meaning of heavy-water reactor

Noun

heavy-water reactor (plural heavy-water reactors)

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

Questions about heavy-water reactors

What is heavy-water reactors the plural of?
Heavy-water reactors is the plural of heavy-water reactor.

Words near heavy-water reactors in the dictionary

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

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