Meaning of reactor in English
(Definition of reactor from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
reactor | American Dictionary
a nuclear reactor
(Definition of reactor from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of reactor
reactor
Medium drained from the reactor to a waste reservoir.
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These advantages ease the requirements on accelerator and reactor systems.
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These parameters are sufficient or close to the requirements of a reactor application depending on the details of the target design.
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In addition, these areas also functioned as fast neutron breeder reactors, producing additional fissile material in the form of plutonium and other trans-uranic elements.
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For this, autotrophic and heterotrophic mixed-culture biofilms were cultivated under defined hydrodynamic conditions in a tube reactor.
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Based on their physiological reactions, 12 of the children were labeled high reactors and 12 as low reactors.
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Interaction between neighboring beams in heavy ion fusion reactor chamber.
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One reactor design concept utilizes multiple heavy ion beams, charge neutralized by large-volume plasma.
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The pressure, repetition frequencies, dielectric constant, flow rate, reactor length and gap length are all available.
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To meet the increased demand for electrical power, a nuclear reactor was to be built next to the site.
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There they would acquire the information for designing and constructing an experimental nuclear reactor in the next three years.
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It was clear that there would be no immediate prospects of atomic reactors.
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In the present study, landfill is treated as a reactor for enhanced generation of methane gas.
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In contrast, heterotrophic reactors require frequent backwash to remove excess biomass and thus prevent deterioration of performance.
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Collocations with reactor
reactor
These are words often used in combination with reactor.
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bed reactor
By the mid-1990s, the discovery of anammox in the fluidized bed reactor was published.
commercial reactor
However, the costs and time-scales involved in developing a commercial reactor are enormous.
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damaged reactor
To achieve this would require a total cleanup, both of the damaged reactor and its very high radiation levels, and of the environment itself.
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