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in the PONS Dictionary

nu·clear [ˈnju:kliəʳ, Am ˈnu:kliɚ, ˈnju:-] ADJ inv

1. nuclear (of energy):

nuclear
nuclear

2. nuclear MIL:

nuclear
nuclear

3. nuclear NUCL:

nuclear

4. nuclear (freak out):

to go nuclear

anti-ˈnu·clear ADJ

anti-nuclear

non-ˈnu·clear ADJ inv

1. non-nuclear (not nuclear):

non-nuclear
non-nuclear arms, energy

2. non-nuclear (not possessing nuclear weapons):

nu·clear-ˈca·pable ADJ inv

nu·clear de·ˈter·rent N

nu·clear dis·ˈar·ma·ment N

nu·clear ˈen·er·gy N no pl

nuclear energy
Kernenergie f <-> kein pl

nu·clear ˈfami·ly N

nuclear family
Kernfamilie f <-, -n>

nu·clear ˈfis·sion N

nuclear fission
Kernspaltung f <-, -en>

nu·clear ˈfu·sion N

nuclear fusion
Kernfusion f <-, -en>

nu·clear ˈholo·caust N

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

nuclear submarine
Atom-U-Boot nt <-(e)s, -e>
nuclear strike
nuclear reactor
Kernreaktor m <-s, -en>

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