Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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nuclear reactor | Yes | No | No | No |
control rod | Yes | No | No | No |
nuclear reactor (noun) | control rod (noun) |
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(physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements | a steel or aluminum rod that can be moved up or down to control the rate of the nuclear reaction |