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Detailed Synonyms for boiling water reactor in English
boiling water reactor:
boiling water reactor [the ~] noun
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the boiling water reactor
– a nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator; the water boils in the reactor core and the steam produced can drive a steam turbine 1the boiling water reactor; the BWR– a nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator; the water boils in the reactor core and the steam produced can drive a steam turbine 1