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Noun

1. A kind of [[graphite]]-moderated [[nuclear reactor]], designed so that, instead of a large steel [[pressure vessel]] surrounding the entire [[core]], the core is surrounded by a [[cylindrical]] [[annular]] steel [[tank]] inside a concrete [[vault]] and each fuel assembly is enclosed in an individual pipe or channel that also contains the coolant.

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