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Control Rod

nounid 30751·updated May 18, 2026
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a steel or aluminum rod that can be moved up or down to control the rate of the nuclear reaction

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plural
Control Rods
possessive
Control Rod's
pluralpossessive
Control Rods'

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a steel or aluminum rod that can be moved up or down to control the rate of the nuclear reaction

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