🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Fusión nuclear

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fuˈsjon nukleˈar

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fusão Nuclear/fuˈzɐ̃w nuˈkleaʁ/
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La fusión nuclear es clave para el futuro energético."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The process by which two or more atomic nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleus, releasing energy.

    "Nuclear fusion is the process that powers the sun and other stars."
  2. 2

    A method of generating energy by fusing atomic nuclei, often seen as a potential source of clean energy.

    "Scientists are researching nuclear fusion as a sustainable energy solution."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'fusão' comes from the Latin 'fusio', meaning 'to melt or pour'. 'Nuclear' derives from the Latin 'nucleus', meaning 'kernel or core', referring to the atomic nucleus. The concept of nuclear fusion has evolved since the early 20th century, particularly with advancements in physics and energy production.

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