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thermonuclear bomb

 

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Noun thermonuclear bomb has 1 sense
  1. hydrogen bomb, H-bomb, fusion bomb, thermonuclear bomb - a nuclear weapon that releases atomic energy by union of light (hydrogen) nuclei at high temperatures to form helium
    --1 is a kind of nuclear weapon; bomb

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Thermonuclear Bomb

A thermonuclear bomb, also commonly known as a hydrogen bomb, is a powerful explosive device that utilizes both nuclear fission and fusion reactions to release an immense amount of energy. It is considered to be the most destructive type of nuclear weapon.

Sense 1:

Noun: A weapon that derives its energy from nuclear reactions of both fusion and fission.

Sample Sentence: The thermonuclear bomb, with its unprecedented power, can unleash devastation on unimaginable levels.

Sense 2:

Noun: A scientific term referring to the concept of a controlled fusion reaction based on hydrogen isotopes.

Sample Sentence: Scientists have been researching the intricacies of thermonuclear reactions for the development of cleaner alternative energy sources.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Describing something related to or resembling the characteristics of a thermonuclear bomb.

Sample Sentence: The accidental release of toxic chemicals caused a thermonuclear explosion-like impact on the surrounding environment.

Sense 4:

Adjective: Used to express exaggeration and intensity.

Sample Sentence: The argument between the two politicians turned into a thermonuclear debate, with no concessions made by either side.

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