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Nuclear fusion

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-019168

A reaction in which two lighter atomic nuclei unite to form a heavier one. Reactions of this type release enormous amounts of energy. The energy of the sun and stars come from fusion.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-019168
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemical substances
ReferencesRadiation Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Nuclear fusion",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Nuclear Fusion",
  "definition": "A reaction in which two lighter atomic nuclei unite to form a heavier one. Reactions of this type release enormous amounts of energy. The energy of the sun and stars come from fusion.",
  "subject": "Chemical substances",
  "references": [
    "Radiation Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/nuclear-fusion/"
}

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