Associations to the word «Plutonium»
Noun
- Uranium
- Fission
- Reactor
- Isotope
- Pu
- Neutron
- Nagasaki
- Graphite
- Enrichment
- Detonation
- Fuel
- Bomb
- Contamination
- Breeder
- Kilogram
- Warhead
- Proliferation
- Oxide
- Decay
- Lithium
- Extraction
- Weapon
- Pellet
- Pluto
- Nitrate
- Thin
- Explosive
- Mcgee
- Alloy
- Impurity
- Tnt
- Manhattan
- Compton
- Fallout
- Anion
- Waste
- Safeguard
- Dupont
- Oxidation
- Dioxide
- Moderator
- Gadget
- Rocky
- Radiation
- Hiroshima
- Spectrometry
- Purification
- Seawater
- Discoverer
- Tracer
- Alpha
- Tonne
- Fabrication
- Emilio
- Kerr
- Phosphate
- Separation
- Calder
- Recycling
- Explosion
- Pit
- Iodine
- Np
- Core
- Reflector
- Pile
- Gram
- Toxicity
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Wiktionary
PLUTONIUM, noun. The transuranic chemical element with atomic number 94 and symbol Pu.
PLUTONIUM DIOXIDE, noun. (inorganic compound) The yellow-brown solid, PuO2, formed by the spontaneous oxidation of plutonium metal; it is used in mixed oxide fuel for nuclear reactors
Dictionary definition
PLUTONIUM, noun. A solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239.
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