nuclear reactor
US /ˈnuː.klɪər riˈæk.tər/
UK /ˈnuː.klɪər riˈæk.tər/
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reator nuclear
a device in which nuclear fission is initiated and controlled in a sustained chain reaction to produce energy for electricity generation or other purposes
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The power plant operates with a large nuclear reactor.
A usina opera com um grande reator nuclear.
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Safety protocols are crucial when working near a nuclear reactor.
Os protocolos de segurança são cruciais ao trabalhar perto de um reator nuclear.