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nuclear reactor reactor atomic pile nuclear fission reactor "production reactor"

(physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements WordNet 3.0

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(physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A nuclear reactor is a device used to initiate and control a fission nuclear chain reaction or nuclear fusion reactions. Wikipedia

A device for containing and controlling a nuclear reaction Wikipedia Disambiguation

Device to initiate and control a sustained nuclear chain reaction Wikidata

Device which creates heat and energy by starting and controlling atomic fission. OmegaWiki

Any device in which a controlled chain reaction is maintained for the purpose of creating heat (for power generation) or for creating neutrons and other fission products for experimental, medical or other purposes. Wiktionary

Device. Wiktionary (translation)

A device which uses atomic energy to produce heat. Wiktionary

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nuclear reactor coolant