English to English
adjective
- (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
Nuclear war.
Nuclear weapons.
Atomic bombs.
source: WordNet 3.0
- of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom
Nuclear physics.
Nuclear fission.
Nuclear forces.
source: WordNet 3.0
- of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of a cell
Nuclear membrane.
Nuclear division.
source: WordNet 3.0
adjective satellite
- constituting or like a nucleus
Annexation of the suburban fringe by the nuclear metropolis.
The nuclear core of the congregation.
source: WordNet 3.0
