boiling water reactor (n)
BWR (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 06
def a nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator
def the water boils in the reactor core and the steam produced can drive a steam turbine
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Hypernym water-cooled reactor
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Hyponym water-cooled reactor

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