NOUN | process | thermonuclear reaction | a nuclear fusion reaction taking place at very high temperatures (as in the sun) |
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Meaning | A nuclear fusion reaction taking place at very high temperatures (as in the sun). | |
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Narrower | carbon cycle | A thermonuclear reaction in the interior of stars |
Broader | fusion, nuclear fusion, nuclear fusion reaction | A nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy |
Spanish | reacción termonuclear | |
Catalan | reacció termonuclear |
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