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meltdown
nuclear meltdown
Definition: severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping
meltdown
Definition: a disaster comparable to a nuclear meltdown; "there is little likelihood of a meltdown comparable to the American banking collapse in March 1933"
Definition: Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and potentially in radiation escaping.