uranium hexafluoride

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|chemistry}} a [[binary compound]] of uranium and [[fluorine]], UF₆; it is a grey solid, or heavy gas, and is used in the uranium [[enrichment]] process to produce [[fuel]] for [[nuclear reactor]]s or [[nuclear weapon]]s

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