fastbreeder reactor

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Pronunciation [edit]

  • (US) IPA: fæstbriːdər

Noun [edit]

fastbreeder reactor (plural fastbreeder reactors)

  1. A nuclear plant which produces fissionable material from high energy neutrons as a byproduct in excess of the amount it uses to operate.

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