nuclear reactor — Physics. reactor (def. 4). Also called nuclear pile. [1940 45] * * * Device that can initiate and control a self sustaining series of nuclear fission reactions. Neutrons released in one fission reaction may strike other heavy nuclei, causing them … Universalium
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Sitakunda Upazila — Infobox of upazilas native name = Sitakunda locator position = right latd = 22.6167 longd = 91.6611 division name = Chittagong Division district = Chittagong District population as of = 1991 population total = 274903 population density = 568 area … Wikipedia
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