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nuclear |
Grep of noun nuclear nuclear-powered ship nuclear-powered submarine nuclear chemist nuclear chemistry nuclear energy nuclear engineering nuclear explosion nuclear family nuclear fission nuclear fusion nuclear fusion reaction nuclear magnetic resonance nuclear medicine nuclear physicist nuclear physics nuclear power nuclear propulsion nuclear reaction nuclear reactor nuclear regulatory commission nuclear resonance nuclear rocket nuclear submarine nuclear warhead nuclear weapon Overview of adj nuclear The adj nuclear has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (13) nuclear, atomic -- (weapons using atomic energy; "nuclear war"; "nuclear weapons"; "atomic bombs") 2. (8) nuclear -- ((physics) of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; "nuclear physics"; "nuclear fission"; "nuclear forces") 3. (1) nuclear -- ((biology) of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of a cell; "nuclear membrane"; "nuclear division") 4. (1) nuclear -- (constituting or like a nucleus; "annexation of the suburban fringe by the nuclear metropolis"; "the nuclear core of the congregation") Antonyms of adj nuclear 2 of 4 senses of nuclear Sense 1 nuclear (vs. conventional), atomic conventional (vs. nuclear) Sense 4 nuclear INDIRECT (VIA central) -> peripheral Similarity of adj nuclear 4 senses of nuclear Sense 1 nuclear (vs. conventional), atomic => thermonuclear Sense 2 nuclear Pertains to noun nucleus (Sense 2) =>nucleus => center, centre, midpoint Sense 3 nuclear Pertains to noun nucleus (Sense 1) =>nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon => organelle, cell organ Sense 4 nuclear => central (vs. peripheral) Attributes of adj nuclear Familiarity of adj nuclear nuclear used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj nuclear binuclear mononuclear nuclear thermonuclear trinuclear Overview of adj nuclear The adj nuclear has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (13) nuclear, atomic -- (weapons using atomic energy; "nuclear war"; "nuclear weapons"; "atomic bombs") 2. (8) nuclear -- ((physics) of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom; "nuclear physics"; "nuclear fission"; "nuclear forces") 3. (1) nuclear -- ((biology) of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of a cell; "nuclear membrane"; "nuclear division") 4. (1) nuclear -- (constituting or like a nucleus; "annexation of the suburban fringe by the nuclear metropolis"; "the nuclear core of the congregation")
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