Synonyms for Reactor
riˈæk tərre·ac·tor

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1. reactornoun

   an electrical device used to introduce reactance into a circuit

   Synonyms:
   nuclear reactor

2. nuclear reactor, reactornoun

   (physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements

   Synonyms:
   reactor, nuclear reactor

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1. • Apparatus
   • Electrical Device
   • Physics

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1. List of paraphrases for "reactor":

   reactors

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1. Richard Nephew:

   The real problem is does this stop these countries and the companies from their work to render the Arak and Fordow facilities safer? if it causes them to stop that work and gives Iran an excuse to restart Fordow or to rebuild Arak as a plutonium-production reactor, then we will have done real damage to our nonproliferation objectives.

2. Robert Davies:

   Once the reactor design has approval, post GDA, we will have a clearer steer on the total cost of the project.

3. James Clapper:

   We further assess that North Korea has been operating the reactor long enough so that it could begin to recover plutonium from the reactor’s spent fuel within a matter of weeks to months.

4. John Kotek:

   At Chernobyl… the last reactor was shut down in the year 2000. So the spent fuel that's on site there has had 20 plus years to cool, i can point to a statement from the IAEA related to this just earlier today. They said that heat load of spent fuel storage pool and the volume of cooling water at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant is sufficient for effective heat removal without the need for electrical supply.

5. Neil Sheehan:

   They're cooling down the reactor, and we'll have to investigate the cause of the fire.