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micronuke

micronuke noun: a hypothetical nuclear weapon built on a very small scale.

Noun

micronuke (plural micronukes)

  1. A hypothetical nuclear weapon built on a very small scale.

Forms of micronuke

pluralmicronukes

Origin of micronuke

From micro- + nuke.

Questions about micronuke

What does micronuke mean?
Micronuke means a hypothetical nuclear weapon built on a very small scale.
What part of speech is micronuke?
Micronuke is a noun.
What is the plural of micronuke?
The plural of micronuke is micronukes.

Words near micronuke in the dictionary

  1. micronucleation
  2. micronucleations
  3. micronuclei
  4. micronucleophagy
  5. micronucleus
  6. micronuke
  7. micronukes
  8. micronut
  9. micronutrient
  10. micronutrients
  11. micronutrition

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