nuclear physicist

ˈnukliər ˈfɪzɪsɪst

Definition

Definition of nuclear physicist - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

specialist

TECH.

physicist specializing in nuclear physics

TECH.

He is a nuclear physicist studying atomic interactions.
The nuclear physicist presented his findings at the conference.
She became a nuclear physicist after years of study.

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Expressions with nuclear

go nuclear

become enraged with an angry outburst

He might go nuclear if he hears the news.

nuclear option

extreme measure considered as a last resort

The board considered the nuclear option to resolve the ongoing crisis.

nuclear umbrella

protection by a nuclear-armed state for its allies

The country relies on the nuclear umbrella of its ally.

nuclear threshold

point where nuclear weapons might be used

The conflict reached the nuclear threshold.

nuclear war

war using nuclear weapons

The threat of nuclear war loomed during the Cold War.

nuclear bomb

weapon using nuclear reactions for explosion

The country tested a nuclear bomb last year.

Expressions with physicist

medical physicist

scientist who uses knowledge of physics to help diagnose and treat patients

The medical physicist calibrated the radiation machine before the cancer treatment began.

theoretical physicist

scientist studying physics using ideas, math, and abstract thinking

A theoretical physicist developed a new model for black holes.

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science

Italian physicist known for nuclear reactor development

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French:physicien nucléaire, ...
German:Kernphysiker, ...
Italian:fisico nucleare, ...
Spanish:físico nuclear, ...
Portuguese:físico nuclear, ...
Chinese:核物理学家, ...
Japanese:核物理学者, ...
Arabic:فيزيائي نَوَوِي, ...
Hebrew:פִיזִיקָאִי גַּרְעִינִי, ...
Russian:ядерный физик, ...
Ukrainian:ядерний фізик, ...
Hindi:नाभिकीय भौतिक विज्ञानी, ...
Bengali:পারমাণবিক পদার্থবিদ, ...
Catalan:físic nuclear, ...
Czech:jaderný fyzik, ...
Danish:kernefysiker, ...
Dutch:kernfysicus, ...
Greek:πυρηνικός φυσικός, ...
Hungarian:nukleáris fizikus, ...
Khmer:រូបវិទូនុយក្លេអ៊ែរ, ...
Korean:핵물리학자, ...
Persian:فیزیکدان هسته‌ای, ...
Polish:fizyk jądrowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):físico nuclear, ...
Romanian:fizician nuclear, ...
Swedish:kärnfysiker, ...
Thai:นักฟิสิกส์นิวเคลียร์, ...
Turkish:nükleer fizikçi, ...
Vietnamese:nhà vật lý hạt nhân, ...

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