noun
MOX fuel; mixed oxide fuel
Technical term in nuclear engineering; refers to fuel containing a mixture of plutonium and uranium oxides.
混合酸化物燃料は、プルサーマル発電で使用される。
MOX fuel is used in plutonium-thermal power generation.
Compound of 混合 (mixed), 酸化物 (oxide), and 燃料 (fuel), directly describing the material.