nuplex

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of nuclear +‎ complex

Noun[edit]

nuplex (plural nuplexes)

  1. An industrial complex that operates on nuclear power.
    • 2009, Spencer R. Weart, Nuclear Fear: A History of Images, page 303:
      The nuplexes, virtually independent of fuel supplies, could be dropped into jungle or tundra.
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=nuplex&oldid=72768748"