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(BWR) A type of [[nuclear power]] reactor in which the heat of the reactor is applied directly to the water that becomes steam and spins the turbine
(BWR) A type of [[Nuclear power reconsidered|nuclear power]] reactor in which the heat of the reactor is applied directly to the water that becomes steam and spins the turbine; the water, and eventually the turbine, becomes [[radioactivity|radioactive]]

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(BWR) A type of nuclear power reactor in which the heat of the reactor is applied directly to the water that becomes steam and spins the turbine; the water, and eventually the turbine, becomes radioactive