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Vocabulary Entry
nuclear
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
The central part of an atom, containing protons and neutrons.
Example Sentences
"The nuclear of the atom is critical for its stability."
"The scientist studied the nuclear reactions in the lab."
"Nuclear energy can be harnessed for electricity production."
A
adjective
Relating to the nucleus of an atom or to nuclear energy.
Example Sentences
"The country has invested heavily in nuclear power."
"Nuclear waste must be disposed of carefully."
"Many people are concerned about the safety of nuclear reactors."