| ADJECTIVE | all | nuclear, atomic | (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy |
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| pert | nuclear | of or relating to or constituting / constituting the nucleus of an atom | |
| pert | nuclear | of or relating to or constituting / constituting the nucleus of a cell | |
| all | nuclear | constituting or like a nucleus |
| Sounds | nuw'kliyer | |
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| Rhymes | anterior ... worrier: 48 rhymes with iyer... | |
| Meaning | (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy. | |
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| Synonym | atomic | |
| Narrower | thermonuclear | Using nuclear weapons based on fusion as distinguished from fission |
| Opposite | conventional | (weapons) using energy for propulsion or destruction that is not nuclear energy |
| Spanish | atómica, atómico, nuclear | |
| Catalan | atòmic, nuclear | |
| Meaning | Of or relating to or constituting / constituting the nucleus of an atom. | |
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| Category | physics, natural philosophy | The science of matter and energy and their interactions |
| Spanish | nuclear | |
| Catalan | nuclear | |
| Nouns | nucleus | the positively charged dense center of an atom |
| Meaning | Of or relating to or constituting / constituting the nucleus of a cell. | |
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| Category | biology, biological science | The science that studies living organisms |
| Spanish | nuclear | |
| Catalan | nuclear | |
| Nouns | nucleus | a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction |
| Meaning | constituting or like a nucleus. | |
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| Broader | central | In or near a center or constituting a center |
| Spanish | nuclear | |
| Catalan | nuclear | |
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