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Criticality
see synonyms of criticalityNoun
2. criticality
a critical state; especially the point at which a nuclear reaction is self-sustaining
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Criticality
see synonyms of criticalitynoun
1.
the state of being critical
2. physics
the condition in a nuclear reactor when the fissionable material can sustain a chain reaction by itself
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Criticality
see synonyms of criticalityn. pl. crit·i·cal·i·ties
1. The quality, state, or degree of being of the highest importance: "The challenge of our future food supply is approaching criticality" (New York Times).
2. Physics
a. The point at which a nuclear reaction is self-sustaining.
b. The state of a substance or system at its critical point.
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