Meaning of REACTOR
| Pronunciation: | | ree'akt
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- [n] (physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements
- [n] an electrical device used to introduce reactance into a circuit
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| | Synonyms: | | nuclear reactor |
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| | See Also: | | apparatus, atomic pile, atomic reactor, breeder reactor, chain reactor, coil, control rod, core, electrical device, fast reactor, fusion reactor, gas-cooled reactor, liquid metal reactor, moderator, pile, setup, thermal reactor, thermonuclear reactor, water-cooled reactor | |
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| | Definition: | | \Re*act"or\, n. (Elec.)
A choking coil.
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