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nuclear |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Nucleal \Nu"cle*al\, Nuclear \Nu"cle*ar\, a. Of or pertaining to a nucleus; as the nuclear spindle (see Illust. of {Karyokinesis}) or the nuclear fibrils of a cell; the nuclear part of a comet, etc From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: nuclear adj 1: (of power and warfare and weaponry) using atomic energy; "nuclear (or atomic) submarines"; "nuclear war"; "nuclear weapons"; "atomic bombs" [syn: {atomic}] [ant: {conventional}] 2: (physics) "nuclear physics"; "nuclear fission"; "nuclear forces" 3: (biology) "nuclear membrane" 4: constituting or like a nucleus; "annexation of the suburban fringe by the nuclear metropolis"; "the nuclear core of the congregation"
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