原げん子し核かく融ゆう合ごう

noun

nuclear fusion

Scientific term for the process in which atomic nuclei combine to form a heavier nucleus, releasing energy. Often used in contexts of energy production and stellar processes.

See also: 核融合

• 原げん子し核かく融ゆう合ごうは太たい陽ようのエネルギー源げんです。

  Nuclear fusion is the energy source of the sun.

• 将しょう来らい、原げん子し核かく融ゆう合ごう発はつ電でんが実じつ用よう化かされるかもしれない。

  In the future, nuclear fusion power generation may be put into practical use.