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Word: Magnox
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: from the phrase mag(nesium) n(o) ox(idation)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmaɡnɒks
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a magnesium-based alloy used to enclose uranium fuel elements in some nuclear reactors.
Short Definition:magnesium-based alloy used to enclose uranium fuel elements in some nuclear reactors
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