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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A nuclear bomb, especially a hydrogen bomb, that derives its released energy principally from fusion reactions among light nuclei.
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- noun An
atomic bomb that usesnuclear fusion as a source of energy; ahydrogen bomb
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- noun a nuclear weapon that releases atomic energy by union of light (hydrogen) nuclei at high temperatures to form helium
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