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disintegration vs nuclear reaction

nuclear reaction vs disintegration

disintegration and nuclear reaction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disintegration Yes No No No
nuclear reaction Yes No No No
As nouns, nuclear reaction is a hypernym of disintegration; that is, nuclear reaction is a word with a broader meaning than disintegration:
  • disintegration: the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation
  • nuclear reaction: (physics) a process that alters the energy or structure or composition of atomic nuclei
disintegration (noun) nuclear reaction (noun)
total destruction (physics) a process that alters the energy or structure or composition of atomic nuclei
separation into component parts
the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation
in a decomposed state
a loss (or serious disruption) of organization in some system
Difference between disintegration and nuclear reaction

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