reactor fuel which contains more than one type of fissile nuclide, both being in the form of oxides. Most commonly refers to fuel containing both uranium oxide and plutonium oxide.
oxides of plutonium and uranium mixed together and forming a breeder reactor fuel, neutrons from the fissile plutonium bombarding the fertile uranium
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FR: combustible MOX [T40799]
DE: Mischoxidbrennstoff [T40799]
FI: oksidisekoitepolttoaine [T40799]
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