Search Result for "boiling_water_reactor":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator; the water boils in the reactor core and the steam produced can drive a steam turbine;
[syn: boiling water reactor, BWR]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

boiling water reactor n 1: a nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator; the water boils in the reactor core and the steam produced can drive a steam turbine [syn: boiling water reactor, BWR]