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Definition: fusion weapon
Nuclear weapon
\Nu"cle*ar wea"pon\, n.
A weapon of great explosive power, such as an
atomic bomb
or a
hydrogen bomb, which depends for most of its explosive
power on the release of energy from within atomic nuclei by a
nuclear reaction. A
fission weapon or a
fusion weapon.
The term includes atomic shells for cannon.
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