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Meaning of CONTROL ROD

Pronunciation:  kun'trowl râd

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 Definition: [n]  a steel or aluminum rod that can be moved up or down to control the rate of the nuclear reaction
 
 See Also: nuclear reactor, reactor, rod

 

 

 

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