Nuclear may refer to:
Physics
Relating to the
nucleus of the atom:
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Nuclear engineering
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Nuclear physics
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Nuclear power
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Nuclear reactor
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Nuclear weapon
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Nuclear medicine
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Radiation therapy
Radiation therapy or radiotherapy (RT, RTx, or XRT) is a therapy, treatment using ionizing radiation, generally provided as part of treatment of cancer, cancer therapy to either kill or control the growth of malignancy, malignant cell (biology), ...
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Nuclear warfare
Nuclear warfare, also known as atomic warfare, is a War, military conflict or prepared Policy, political strategy that deploys nuclear weaponry. Nuclear weapons are Weapon of mass destruction, weapons of mass destruction; in contrast to conven ...
Mathematics
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Nuclear space
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Nuclear operator
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Nuclear congruence
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Nuclear C*-algebra
Biology
Relating to the
nucleus of the cell:
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Nuclear DNA
Society
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Nuclear family, a family consisting of a pair of adults and their children
Music
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"Nuclear" (band), chilean thrash metal band
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"Nuclear" (Ryan Adams song), 2002
*"Nuclear", a song by Mike Oldfield from his ''
Man on the Rocks'' album
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''Nu.Clear'' (EP) by South Korean girl group CLC
Films
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''Nuclear'' (film), a 2022 documentary by Oliver Stone.
See also
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Nucleus (disambiguation)
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Nucleolus
The nucleolus (; : nucleoli ) is the largest structure in the cell nucleus, nucleus of eukaryote, eukaryotic cell (biology), cells. It is best known as the site of ribosome biogenesis. The nucleolus also participates in the formation of signa ...
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Nucleation
In thermodynamics, nucleation is the first step in the formation of either a new Phase (matter), thermodynamic phase or Crystal structure, structure via self-assembly or self-organization within a substance or mixture. Nucleation is typically def ...
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Nucleic acid
Nucleic acids are large biomolecules that are crucial in all cells and viruses. They are composed of nucleotides, which are the monomer components: a pentose, 5-carbon sugar, a phosphate group and a nitrogenous base. The two main classes of nuclei ...
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Nucular
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