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anti-nuclear Definition

anti-nuclear or antinuclear an′ti·nu′·clear (an′tī no̵̅o̅′klē ər, -tē-; -nyo̵̅o̅′-)

adjective

opposed to military and industrial applications of nuclear energy and to technologies which produce radioactive waste products
anti-nuclear Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • protester: Hundreds of anti-nuclear protesters had traveled from across the country to demonstrate at her arrival.
  • campaigner: Even restrictions on WMD may have some effects, for example on anti-nuclear campaigners.
  • activist: Aberdeen Press & Journal 6th Sept 2006 Protest Three anti-nuclear activists who blocked a Rolls-Royce site during a protest in Derby have been fined.
  • protest: Surfing protest Members of Surfers Against Sewage staged an anti-nuclear protest at Sandside beach close to Dounreay in early October.
  • antibody: A number of auto-antibodies are found in patients with myositis, the commonest being the anti-nuclear antibodies, present in 80 % of patients.
  • stance: This discovery is the latest in a long line of evidence to emerge which supports the Green's continued anti-nuclear stance.

Modifying Another Word

  • also: Also anti-nuclear protests in Germany, squatters advice and more.