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Reprocess
Meaning
Verb
●
To process again.
●
In Engineering:
To process again.
To
extract
the
fissile
material
(mainly
uranium
and
plutonium
)
remaining
in
spent
nuclear reactor
fuel
,
allowing
it to be
recycled
into
fresh
nuclear fuel
or (for
plutonium
and/or
uranium
-233 from some
specialized
breeder reactors
) used to
build
nuclear weapons
; may also
extend
to
recovering
nonfissile
but
fertile
elements
remaining
in
spent
reactor
fuel
(such as
thorium
), or
precious metals
produced
as
fission
products.
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Recycle
Reuse
Repurpose
Decommission
Recompress
Synthesize
Refine
Desalinate
Reburn
Replace
Reconstitute
Synthesise
Palletize
Downconvert
Recover
Release
Transfer
Remineralize
Terraform
Gasify
Remove
Store
Refurbish
Purify
Discard
Retrieve
Polymerize
Miniaturize
Convert
Recheck
Reabsorb
Resubmit
Refill
Accept
Recycling
Resend
Integrate
Rearrange
Incorporate
Utilize
Fix
Compress
Handle
Modify
Supply
Extract
Remanufacture
Transport
Submit
Reusing
Reject
Delete
Sanitize
Separate
Support
Misplace
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