Nuclear-reactor Synonyms
(physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements
Synonyms:
- reactor
- atomic furnace
- atomic-pile
- atomic reactor
- breeder reactor
- chain reactor
- core reactor
- neutron factory
- nuclear furnace
- pile
- plutonium reactor
- reactor pile
- uranium reactor
- fast-breeder-reactor