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HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does high-level radioactive waste mean?
• HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE (noun)
The noun HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE has 1 sense:
1. radioactive waste that left in a nuclear reactor after the nuclear fuel has been consumed
Familiarity information: HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HIGH-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Radioactive waste that left in a nuclear reactor after the nuclear fuel has been consumed
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("high-level radioactive waste" is a kind of...):
radioactive waste (useless radioactive materials that are left after some laboratory or commercial process is completed)
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