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♦ nuclear /ˈnju:klɪə(r)/, ( USA) /ˈnu:klɪə(r)/A a.(fis., chim., biol.) nucleare: nuclear fission, fissione nucleare; nuclear physics, fisica nucleare; nuclear plant, impianto nucleare; nuclear reactor, reattore nucleare; pila atomicaB n.1 [u] energia nucleare; (il) nucleare2 (mil.) arma nucleare● (mil.) nuclear button, bottone (o pulsante) che può scatenare la guerra atomica ( in mano al Presidente degli USA) □ nuclear chemistry, chimica nucleare □ (polit.) nuclear disarmament, disarmo nucleare □ nuclear engineering, ingegneria nucleare □ (sociol.) nuclear family, famiglia nucleare □ (med.) nuclear magnetic resonance, risonanza magnetica nucleare □ nuclear-free, denuclearizzato □ (fig., spec. polit. USA) nuclear option, soluzione estrema ( con conseguenze disastrose per tutte le parti) □ nuclear power, energia nucleare; (il) nucleare □ nuclear power plant (o station), centrale nucleotermoelettrica □ ( marina mil.) nuclear-powered submarine, sottomarino a propulsione nucleare □ nuclear reprocessing, rigenerazione delle scorie nucleari □ (bot.) nuclear sap, cariolinfa □ (fis.) nuclear spin, spin nucleare □ nuclear submarine, sottomarino nucleare □ nuclear war, guerra nucleare □ nuclear waste, scorie nucleari.
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