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nuclear-thermoelectric rockets

nuclear-thermoelectric rockets is the plural of nuclear-thermoelectric rocket.

Meaning of nuclear-thermoelectric rocket

Noun

nuclear-thermoelectric rocket (plural nuclear-thermoelectric rockets)

  1. a rocket with a thermal ion engine, whereby the ions are ionized by electricity from a nuclear reactor, and the fluid that is the source of the ions is heated by that nuclear reactor to increase specific impulse.

Questions about nuclear-thermoelectric rockets

What is nuclear-thermoelectric rockets the plural of?
Nuclear-thermoelectric rockets is the plural of nuclear-thermoelectric rocket.

Words near nuclear-thermoelectric rockets in the dictionary

  1. nuclear-pulse rocket
  2. nuclear-pulse rockets
  3. nuclear-thermal rocket
  4. nuclear-thermal rockets
  5. nuclear-thermoelectric rocket
  6. nuclear-thermoelectric rockets
  7. nucleariid
  8. nucleariids
  9. nuclearisation
  10. nuclearisations
  11. nuclearise

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