请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 Purex
释义

Definition of Purex in English:

Purex

(also PUREX)
noun ˈpjʊərɛksˈpjɔːrɛks
  • An industrial process for separating the plutonium and uranium from spent uranium fuel by using tri-n-butyl phosphate as a solvent. Also "Purex process". Usually attributive.

Origin

1950s. Probably an acronym from the initial letters of plutonium uranium extraction.

 
 

Definition of Purex in US English:

Purex

(also PUREX)
noun
  • An industrial process for separating the plutonium and uranium from spent uranium fuel by using tri-n-butyl phosphate as a solvent. Also "Purex process". Usually attributive.

Origin

1950s. Probably an acronym from the initial letters of plutonium uranium extraction.

 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/11 14:01:13