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Depleted uranium
Meaning
Noun
●
In Uranium:
Uranium that
contains
a
reduced
(depleted) amount of the
fissile
isotope
U-235
compared
to natural
uranium
; it is
u
sed in
applications
where the
nuclear
properties
of the
uranium
are not important, and the
uranium
is instead being
u
sed for its
mechanical
or
chemical
properties
.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Synonyms
Depletalloy
Antonyms
Enriched Uranium
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