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11452218-n:
(physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
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11426125-n:
nuclear energy regarded as a source of electricity for the power grid (for civilian use)
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13523208-n:
(physics) a process that alters the energy or structure or composition of atomic nuclei
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00610532-a:
(weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
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00610861-a:
(weapons) using energy for propulsion or destruction that is not nuclear energy
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03553248-n:
a nuclear weapon that releases atomic energy by union of light (hydrogen) nuclei at high temperatures to form helium
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08122358-n:
a former executive agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States
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08300641-n:
the United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy
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10905703-n:
United States physicist noted for research on x-rays and gamma rays and nuclear energy; his observation that X-rays behave like miniature bowling balls in their interactions with electrons provided evidence for the quantal nature of light (1892-1962)
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11426125-n:
nuclear energy regarded as a source of electricity for the power grid (for civilian use)
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