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How to pronounce “control rod”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of control rod with real speech in context.
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- Broadway's Avenue Q
- Definition summary
- Any of a number of steel tubes, containing boron or other neutron absorber, that are inserted into the core of a nuclear reactor in order to control its rate of reaction.
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How to pronounce control rod
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- Any of a number of steel tubes, containing boron or other neutron absorber, that are inserted into the core of a nuclear reactor in order to control its rate of reaction.
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