"criticality accident" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: criticality accidents [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} criticality accident (plural criticality accidents)
  1. (nuclear physics) An accidental uncontrolled self-sustaining nuclear fission chain reaction. Wikipedia link: Demon Core, criticality accident Categories (topical): Nuclear energy, Nuclear physics, Radioactivity
    Sense id: en-criticality_accident-en-noun-HcUMETk4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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