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chain reaction
noun
(
physics
) A nuclear reaction in which particles produced by the fission of one atom trigger fissions of other atoms.
The Manhattan Project produced the first recorded controlled chain reaction.
(
idiom
) A series of events, each one causing the next.
''The bombs all exploded in a .
Translations:
French: réaction en chaí®ne (1,2)
German: Kettenreaktion (1,2)
Spanish: reacción en cadena
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