postnuclear
ˌpoʊstˈnjuːkliər
Definition

Definition of postnuclear - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
nuclearTECH.relating to the period after nuclear energy discoveryTECH.
  • The postnuclear era changed global energy policies.
postatomic
2.
aftermathTECH.relating to the aftermath of a nuclear warTECH.
  • The postnuclear landscape was barren and desolate.
3.
linguisticsTECH.occurring after the nucleus in a syllableTECH.
  • The postnuclear element affected the syllable's stress pattern.
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Origin of postnuclear

Latin, post (after) + nuclear (nucleus)

Examples of postnuclear in a sentence

  • The postnuclear landscape is still evolving.
  • The novel depicted a postnuclear society struggling to rebuild.
  • Postnuclear scenarios often involve survival challenges.
  • The linguist noted the postnuclear consonant in the analysis.
  • Postnuclear sounds can alter the rhythm of speech.

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  1. French:postnucléaire, post-nucléaire, ...
  2. German:postnuklear, ...
  3. Italian:postnucleare, post-sillabico, ...
  4. Spanish:postnuclear, después de lo nuclear, ...
  5. Portuguese:pós-nuclear, posnuclear, ...
  6. Chinese:后核的, 核战后的, ...
  7. Japanese:ポスト核の, 核戦争後の, ...
  8. Arabic:ما بَعْدَ نَوَوِيّ, لاحِق للنواة, ...
  9. Hebrew:פּוֹסְט-גַּרְעִינִי, פּוֹסְט-גַּרְעִינִי, ...
  10. Russian:постъядерный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пост'ядерний, післяядерний, ...
  12. Hindi:पोस्टन्यूक्लियर, परमाणु पश्चात, ...
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