English Explanatory Dictionary

nuclear-thermal rocket

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a rocket with a thermal gas exhaust engine, whereby the thermal fluid is heated by the nuclear reactor

Word forms

nuclear-thermal rocket nuclear-thermal rockets

Related words

nuclear rocket nuclear-electric rocket nuclear-pulse rocket

Derived words

nuclear-thermoelectric rocket
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