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Hydrogen Bomb

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a nuclear weapon that releases atomic energy by union of light (hydrogen) nuclei at high temperatures to form helium

MWE

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Variants

synonym
fusion bombH-bombthermonuclear bomb
plural
Hydrogen Bombs
possessive
Hydrogen Bomb's
pluralpossessive
Hydrogen Bombs'