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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping;
[syn: meltdown, nuclear meltdown]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

nuclear meltdown n 1: severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping [syn: meltdown, nuclear meltdown]