Meaning Of The Word Delayed neutron

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What's The Definition Of Delayed neutron?

delayed neutron in American English
a neutron emitted from short half-life products formed as a result of nuclear fission: important in the control of nuclear reactors

delayed neutron in British English
noun: a neutron produced in a nuclear reactor by the breakdown of a fission product and released a short time after neutrons produced in the primary process

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