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Moderator
A material, such as ordinary water, heavy water, or graphite, that is used in a reactor to slow down high-velocity neutrons, thus increasing the likelihood of fission.
A service to the public by The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
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International Codes INDEX:List of Terms: Terms beginning with "A", Page 1 |
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