English-French translations for nuclear fuel

• combustible nucléaire
  Nous devons empêcher l’Iran de boucler son cycle de production de combustible nucléaire. We have to stop Iran from completing its nuclear fuel cycle.
  Nous estimons qu'il faut contrôler le combustible nucléaire usé. We have taken the position that spent nuclear fuel must be controlled.

Definition of nuclear fuel

• a radioactive material, such as uranium, used to power a nuclear reactor

Related words

• nuclear fusion
• thermonuclear fusion
• nuclear fuel cycle
• nuclear fusion reactor
• spent nuclear fuel