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Noun Concept
Categories: Nuclear and atomic physics stubs, Nuclear chemistry, Nuclear technology, Nuclear chemistry stubs, Radioactivity
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criticality  critical state  critical state of a nuclear reactor  criticality of a nuclear reactor
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A critical state; especially the point at which a nuclear reaction is self-sustaining WordNet 3.0
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A critical state; especially the point at which a nuclear reaction is self-sustaining WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In the operation of a nuclear reactor, criticality is the state in which a nuclear chain reaction is self-sustaining—that is, when reactivity is zero. Wikipedia
The condition of sustaining a nuclear chain reaction Wikipedia Disambiguation
A milestone in the commissioning of a nuclear power plant Wikipedia Disambiguation
State of a nuclear reactor where the nuclear chain reaction is precisely self-sustaining Wikidata
The point at which a nuclear chain reaction becomes self-sustaining. Wiktionary
IS A
juncture
event
physical phenomenon
HAS KIND
flash point
Prompt critical
ATTRIBUTE
critical
noncritical
DERIVATION
critical
FACET OF
nuclear reaction
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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criticality
Wikipedia
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criticality (status)
Wikidata
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criticality
Wiktionary
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criticality
Wikidata Alias
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critical state, critical state of a nuclear reactor, criticality of a nuclear reactor

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