thermalised

/TH ER1 M AH0 L AY1 Z D/
verb
  1. 1

    To lower the velocity and kinetic energy of fast neutrons in a nuclear reactor by use of a moderator, and thus increase the efficiency of fission

adjective
  1. 1

    (of fast neutrons in a nuclear reactor) Brought to a lower velocity and kinetic energy by use of a moderator.

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