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nuclear-thermoelectric rocket

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.46 in modern English

Syllables
nu-cle-ar-ther-mo-elec-tric rock-et
IPA
44
Scrabble Score
27
Letters
8
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a rocket with a thermal ion engine, whereby the ions are ionized by electricity from a nuclear reactor, and the fluid that is the source of the ions is heated by that nuclear reactor to increase specific impulse.

Inflected Forms

nuclear-thermoelectric rockets (plural)

Phrases

nuclear-electric rocket nuclear-thermal rocket nuclear-pulse rocket nuclear rocket electric rocket

Frequently Paired Words

nuclear-electric rocket nuclear-thermal rocket nuclear-pulse rocket nuclear rocket electric rocket

Questions

What does nuclear-thermoelectric rocket mean?
a rocket with a thermal ion engine, whereby the ions are ionized by electricity from a nuclear reactor, and the fluid that is the source of the ions is heated by that nuclear reactor to increase specific impulse.

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