Definition & Meaning | English word DOWNBLEND
DOWNBLEND
Definitions of DOWNBLEND
- (usually, transitive, nuclear physics) To blend highly-enriched uranium, typically from decommissioned nuclear weapons, with uranium containing a low concentration of fissile uranium-235 (slightly-enriched uranium, natural uranium, or depleted uranium) in order to convert it to low-enriched uranium suitable for use as fuel in standard power reactors but not usable for a fission bomb.
Number of letters
9
Is palindrome
No
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