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Noun: nuclear fusion reaction
  1. A nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
    "Scientists are working on harnessing nuclear fusion reactions as a potential source of clean energy";
    - fusion, nuclear fusion

Derived forms: nuclear fusion reactions

Type of: nuclear reaction

Encyclopedia: Nuclear fusion reaction