English Explanatory Dictionary

fuel rod

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A long zirconium tube, filled with pellets of uranium oxide, stacked in bundles inside a nuclear reactor as fuel.

Word forms

fuel rod fuel rods

Related words

nuclear fuel
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