单词 | chain-reacting |
释义 | > as lemmaschain-reacting chain-reacting adj. = chain-reacting adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > [adjective] > of or relating to chemical reactions (general) > that undergoes chain reaction chain-reacting1945 1945 H. D. Smyth Gen. Acct. Devel. Atomic Energy Mil. Purposes ii. 22 To run a chain-reacting system at a high temperature and to convert the heat generated to useful work is very much more difficult than to run a chain-reacting system at a low temperature. 1956 A. H. Compton Atomic Quest 52 The idea of the plutonium bomb..gave military significance to the chain-reacting pile. < as lemmas |
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