nuclear chemistry

noun

The application of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics, including the discovery of naturally occurring and synthetic radioactive elements and the results of nuclear fission.

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radiochemistry
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Meanings

nounnuclear chemistry (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe application of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics, including the discovery of naturally occurring and synthetic radioactive elements and the results of nuclear fission.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe chemistry of radioactive substances

Similar
radiochemistry
Broader
chemistrychemical science
Also see
radiochemistry

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 核化學 /核化学
  • 核化學 /核化学 (héhuàxué)application of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics
Finnish radiokemia
  • radiokemiaapplication of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics
French chimie nucléaire
  • chimie nucléaireapplication of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics
German Kernchemie
  • Kernchemieapplication of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics
Greek πυρηνική χημεία
  • πυρηνική χημεία (pyrinikí chimeía)application of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics
Indonesian kimia nuklir
  • kimia nuklirapplication of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics
Irish ceimic núicléach
  • ceimic núicléachapplication of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics
Italian chimica nucleare
  • chimica nucleareapplication of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics
Japanese 原子核化学
  • 原子核化学 (genshikaku kagaku)application of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics
Persian شیمی هستهای
  • شیمی هستهای (šimi-ye haste-'i)application of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics
Portuguese química nuclear
  • química nuclearapplication of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics
Romanian chimie nucleară
  • chimie nuclearăapplication of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics
Russian я́дерная хи́мия
  • я́дерная хи́мия (jádernaja xímija)application of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics
Spanish química nuclear
  • química nuclearapplication of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics
Swedish kärnkemi
  • kärnkemiapplication of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics
Tagalog buturaning kapnayan
  • buturaning kapnayanapplication of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics
Cite this entry
APA

nuclear chemistry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nuclear%20chemistry

MLA

“nuclear chemistry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nuclear%20chemistry. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nuclear chemistry,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nuclear%20chemistry.

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