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Meaning of plutonium dioxide | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The yellow-brown solid, PuO₂, formed by the spontaneous oxidation of plutonium metal; it is used in mixed oxide fuel for nuclear reactors

uncountable

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

plutonium pit plutonium-239 plutonocene plutonomics plutonomist plutonomy