(adj) (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy, Syn.atomic, Ant.conventional, Example: nuclear war; nuclear weapons; atomic bombs
(n) the military doctrine that an enemy will be deterred from using nuclear weapons as long as he can be destroyed as a consequence, Example: when two nations both resort to nuclear deterrence the consequence could be mutual destruction
{ } a. 1. Of or pertaining to a nucleus; as, the nuclear spindle (see Illust. of Karyokinesis) or the nuclear fibrils of a cell; the nuclear part of a comet, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. an explosive device, whether used as a weapon or for other purposes, which depends for most of its explosive power on the release of energy from within atomic nuclei. A fission device or a fusion device. [ PJC ]
n. Energy derived from nuclear reactions; -- used at present especially of electrical power generated in atomic reactors, but encompassing also fusion energy. Syn. -- atomic energy, atomic power, nuclear energy, nuclear power. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
n. A nuclear reaction in which a heavy atomic nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy. Syn. -- fission. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
n. A type of nuclear reaction in which atomic nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy. Syn. -- fusion, nuclear fusion reaction. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
n. A nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy. Syn. -- fusion, nuclear fusion. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
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