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noun • 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) | ||||||||
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verb • attack with a hydrogen bomb | ||||||||
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noun • a nuclear weapon that releases atomic energy by union of light (hydrogen) nuclei at high temperatures to form helium | ||||||||
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