Dictionary Check: nuclear

"nuclear" is a valid word!

Scrabble 9 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

adjective

(weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy

Example: "nuclear war"
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adjective

of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom

Example: "nuclear physics"
adjective

of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of a cell

Example: "nuclear membrane"
adjective

constituting or like a nucleus

Example: "annexation of the suburban fringe by the nuclear metropolis"

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