"depleted uranium" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} depleted uranium (uncountable)
  1. Uranium that contains a reduced (depleted) amount of the fissile isotope U-235 compared to natural uranium; it is used in applications where the nuclear properties of the uranium are not important, and the uranium is instead being used for its mechanical or chemical properties. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Uranium Synonyms: DU, depletalloy [historical] Coordinate_terms: natural uranium, slightly-enriched uranium, low-enriched uranium, highly-enriched uranium Translations (uranium that contains reduced U-235): 貧鈾 (Chinese Mandarin), 贫铀 (pínyóu) (Chinese Mandarin), köyhdytetty uraani (Finnish), uranium appauvri [masculine] (French), abgereichertes Uran [neuter] (German), sneytt úran [neuter] (Icelandic), rýrt úran [neuter] (Icelandic), uranio impoverito [masculine] (Italian), 劣化ウラン (rekka uran) (Japanese), ханасан уран (xanasan uran) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠬᠠᠨᠤᠭᠰᠠᠨ ᠤᠷᠠᠨ (qanuɣsan uran) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), обеднённый ура́н (obednjónnyj urán) [masculine] (Russian), utarmat uran [neuter] (Swedish), збіднений уран (zbidnenij uran) (Ukrainian)

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