fusion reactor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a thermonuclear reactor that relies on the controlled fusion of light elements into heavier elements, with the attendant release of huge amounts of energy. In practice, satisfactory results have not yet been achieved.

Word forms

fusion reactor fusion reactors
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