nuclear fusion
Noun
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Noun
nuclear fusion (uncountable)
- (physics) The combining of the nuclei of small atoms to form the nuclei of larger ones, with a resulting release of large quantities of energy; the process that makes the sun shine, and hydrogen bomb explode.
- French: fusion nucléaire
- German: Kernfusion
- Italian: fusione nucleare
- Portuguese: fusão nuclear
- Russian: ядерная реа́кция си́нтеза
- Spanish: fusión nuclear
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