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has gloss(noun) a highly fissionable isotope of plutonium that is used in atomic weapons and as a reactor fuel; produced by irradiating uranium 238 with slow electrons
plutonium 239
lexicalizationeng: plutonium 239
subclass of(noun) a solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239
Pu, atomic number 94, plutonium
has subclass(noun) plutonium 239 that is recovered when nuclear weapons are disassembled; it is stored in plutonium pits
weapons plutonium, weapon-grade plutonium

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