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atomic warhead

/əˈtɒmɪk ˈwɔːrhed/

Traduction: Tête militaire d'un missile ou d'une bombe qui tire sa puissance destructrice de réactions de fission ou de fusion nucléaires.

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/əˈtɒmɪk ˈwɔːrhed/C1formaltechnical
  • frTête militaire d'un missile ou d'une bombe qui tire sa puissance destructrice de réactions de fission ou de fusion nucléaires.

The explosive part of a missile or bomb that derives its destructive power from nuclear fission or fusion reactions.

  1. Nuclear explosive deviceC1formal

    The part of a missile or bomb that contains a nuclear fission or fusion device, designed to cause massive destruction.

    frogive nucléaire

    • The treaty aims to reduce the number of atomic warheads in global arsenals.
    • An atomic warhead can devastate an entire city.
    • Engineers are developing safer storage for atomic warheads.