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Nuclear means "of or belonging to the nucleus, (or center?) of something". It should be pronounced "Nu-klee-ur", not "Nu-kyew-lur".

Where the subject is the nucleus of an atom, "Nuclear" usually refers to Nuclear physics.


In biology, it refers to the cell nucleus.
The term Nuclear is also sometimes used to refer to a [family type]?.

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Last edited December 6, 2001 12:54 am by Magnus Manske (diff)
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