thermonuclear

[ US /ˌθɝmoʊˈnukɫiɝ/ ]
[ UK /θˈɜːmənjˌuːkli‍ə/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. using nuclear weapons based on fusion as distinguished from fission
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How To Use thermonuclear In A Sentence

  • This train of thought diverted me from my thermonuclear fury with Ed as I found my way to the bus stop this morning. RESCUING ROSE
  • Thermonuclear reactions are, quite literally, nuclear burning.
  • He suggested that radiation implosion, rather than mechanical shock, be used to compress the thermonuclear fuel.
  • The début Soviet atomic test in 1949 was followed by the first American thermonuclear test in 1952 and a thermonuclear Soviet test in 1953.
  • The successful test of Sakharov's bomb in August 1953 ended America's thermonuclear monopoly and earned the physicist his first medal.
  • In the Sun, the process of thermonuclear fusion converts atoms of hydrogen into helium atoms, producing radiant energy.
  • Through a process known as ‘boosting,’ you get a thermonuclear reaction.
  • Because extremely high temperatures are required in order to initiate fusion reactions, the hydrogen bomb is also known as a thermonuclear bomb. Archive 2010-02-01
  • Another design is the implosion assembly method in which the uranium or plutonium is severely compressed with the use of chemical explosives. hydrogen bomb is the other main type of nuclear weapon and is also referred to as a thermonuclear weapon or an H-bomb. CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
  • The implications of failure, resulting in thermonuclear exchange between the two superpowers during the Cold War, were horrendous. Who's the World's Sheriff - the UN or the U.S.?
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