enriched uranium
Noun

enriched uranium (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry, military) Uranium enriched with a much higher than normal amount of the fissile isotope U-235; used in nuclear reactors and nuclear weapons.
Translations
  • French: uranium enrichi
  • German: angereichertes Uran
  • Italian: uranio arricchito
  • Russian: обогащённый ура́н



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