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atom bomb
(encz) | atom bomb,atomová bomba |
Atom bomb
(gcide) | Atom bomb \At"om bomb`\, Atomic bomb \A*tom"ic bomb`\n.
a bomb of great power in which the explosive energy is
derived from the nuclear fission of a fissionable material,
such as plutonium or uranium-235. It is a type of nuclear
weapon. The strength of an atom bomb is measured in kilotons,
i.e. the equivalent energy released by explosion of a
thousand tons of TNT. The first atomic bomb was manufactured
in 1945.
Syn: A-bomb, fission bomb.
[PJC] Atomic |
atom bomb
(wn) | atom bomb
n 1: a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by
nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element
like uranium 235 or plutonium 239) [syn: atom bomb,
atomic bomb, A-bomb, fission bomb, plutonium bomb] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Atom bomb
(gcide) | Atom bomb \At"om bomb`\, Atomic bomb \A*tom"ic bomb`\n.
a bomb of great power in which the explosive energy is
derived from the nuclear fission of a fissionable material,
such as plutonium or uranium-235. It is a type of nuclear
weapon. The strength of an atom bomb is measured in kilotons,
i.e. the equivalent energy released by explosion of a
thousand tons of TNT. The first atomic bomb was manufactured
in 1945.
Syn: A-bomb, fission bomb.
[PJC] Atomic |
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