- pronuclear
- I. adjective Etymology: pronucleus Date: circa 1889 of, relating to, or resembling a pronucleus II. adjective Etymology: 2pro- + nuclear Date: 1971 advocating the use of nuclear-powered generating stations
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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pronuclear — pronuclear1 /proh nooh klee euhr, nyooh / or, by metathesis, / kyeuh leuhr/, adj. 1. advocating the building or use of nuclear power plants. 2. advocating the building, stockpiling, or use of nuclear weapons. [1970 75; PRO 1 + NUCLEAR]… … Universalium
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pronuclear — pro·nuclear … English syllables
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