(re-ac-tor) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 an electrical device used to introduce reactance into a circuit; 2 an apparatus in which a nuclearfission chain reaction can be initiated sustained and controlled

Example Sentence

Many safety features were built into the nuclear reactor.

Synonyms

activator; catalyst; atomic pile; chain-reacting pile; pile

Antonyms

water

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reactor
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Rhymes

  • actor
  • akhtar
  • factor
  • lacter
  • pachter
  • schachter
  • schlachter
  • tractor

  • compactor
  • detractor
  • reactor
  • refractor