English Explanatory Dictionary

mixed oxide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any mixture of the oxides of more than one metal, but especially the blend of plutonium and uranium oxides that is used (as MOX fuel) in nuclear reactors

Word forms

mixed oxide mixed oxides
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