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A facility in which controlled [[nuclear reaction]]s take place for heat generation or preparation of [[isotope|radioactive isotopes]]
A unit or vessel, including associated equipment and material, in which [[nuclear reaction]]s take place, generally controlled [[nuclear fission chain reaction]]s.

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A definition or brief description of Nuclear reactor.

A unit or vessel, including associated equipment and material, in which nuclear reactions take place, generally controlled nuclear fission chain reactions.