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postnuclear

postnuclear adjective: after the discovery of nuclear energy.

Adjective

postnuclear (not comparable)

  1. After the discovery of nuclear energy.
  2. After a nuclear war.
  3. After the nucleus.
    • postnuclear pitch

Origin of postnuclear

From post- + nuclear.

Questions about postnuclear

What does postnuclear mean?
Postnuclear means after the discovery of nuclear energy.
What part of speech is postnuclear?
Postnuclear is an adjective.

Words near postnuclear in the dictionary

  1. postnotal
  2. postnotum
  3. postnoun
  4. postnouns
  5. postnuchal
  6. postnuclear
  7. postnucleation
  8. postnucleoplasty
  9. postnucleotomy
  10. postnup
  11. postnups

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