Collocations with "nuclear"

45 collocations found

nuclear material

A substance used in nuclear reactions.

material6.8
nuclear physicist

A physicist who studies atomic nuclei and their interactions.

physicist6.8
nuclear watchdog

An agency that oversees the safety and security of nuclear power and materials.

watchdog6.8
nuclear defence

A country's military strategy involving the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons.

defence6.5
scientist6.5
nuclear device

A nuclear bomb or weapon.

device6.2
nuclear secret

confidential information about nuclear weapons or technology

secret6.2
nuclear shield

protection against nuclear attack, often provided by a powerful ally

shield6.2
nuclear laboratory

A laboratory for research and work involving nuclear materials or reactions.

laboratory6.1
nuclear safeguard

a measure to ensure nuclear materials are used safely

safeguard6.0
option5.5
nuclear smuggling

the illegal trade of nuclear materials

smuggling5.0
nuclear winter

A predicted period of cold and darkness after a nuclear war.

winter5.0
nuclear blackmail

threatening to use nuclear weapons to achieve political goals

blackmail4.0