nuclear

Words with a similar base: nuclear

'nuclear'

[nuclear.a.01] as in: (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy

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Examples:
nuclear war
nuclear weapons
atomic bombs

'nuclear'

[nuclear.a.02] as in: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of an atom

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Examples:
nuclear physics
nuclear fission
nuclear forces

'nuclear'

[nuclear.a.03] as in: of or relating to or constituting the nucleus of a cell

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Examples:
nuclear membrane
nuclear division

'nuclear'

[nuclear.s.01] as in: constituting or like a nucleus

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Examples:
annexation of the suburban fringe by the nuclear metropolis
the nuclear core of the congregation