nuclear fusion

noun

physics

: a process in which the nuclei of atoms are joined

Examples of nuclear fusion in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Supernovas occur when a massive star runs out of fuel for nuclear fusion and can no longer support itself against the inward push of its own gravity. — Robert Lea, Space.com, 11 Nov. 2026

The company is hoping to improve its fortunes by merging with the nuclear fusion company TAE Technologies. — ABC News, 7 Nov. 2026

Think super-powerful magnets in medical imaging and particle physics experiments; faster circuits that won’t overheat; potential for nuclear fusion plasma confinement. — Sven Badoux, New Atlas, 23 Oct. 2026

Push toward commercial nuclear fusion The funding lands during an intense push toward commercialization. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for nuclear fusion

• disillusion
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Medical Definition

nuclear fusion

noun

: fusion sense 3