nuclear energy the energy released by a nuclear reaction
solar energy energy from the sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy
nuclear power nuclear energy regarded as a source of electricity for the power grid (for civilian use)
nuclear winter a long period of darkness and extreme cold that scientists predict would follow a full-scale nuclear war; a layer of dust and smoke in the atmosphere would cover the earth and block the rays of the sun; most living organisms would perish
nuclear engineering the branch of engineering concerned with the design and construction and operation of nuclear reactors
nuclear RNA ribonucleic acid found in the nucleolus of the cell
nuclear rocket a rocket engine in which a nuclear reactor is used to heat a propellant
clearing a treeless tract of land in the middle of a wooded area
nuclear warhead the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb
nuclear family a family consisting of parents and their children and grandparents of a marital partner
nuclear reactor (physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements
nucleus niger a layer of deeply pigmented grey matter in the midbrain
nuclear cataract a cataract that affects the nucleus of the lens
nuclear reaction (physics) a process that alters the energy or structure or composition of atomic nuclei
mechanical energy energy in a mechanical form
local area network a local computer network for communication between computers
Nauclea diderrichii large African forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber; sometimes placed in genus Sarcocephalus
nuclear fuel fuel (such as uranium) that can be used in nuclear reactors as a source of electricity
unclearness incomprehensibility as a result of not being clear
nuclear fusion a nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy