fast-breeder reactor
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈfæstbɹiːdɚ ɹiˈæaktɚ/
Noun
fast-breeder reactor (plural fast-breeder reactors)
- A nuclear plant which produces fissionable material from high energy neutrons as a byproduct in excess of the amount it uses to operate.
See also
- power plant
- nuclear reaction
