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chain reaction
A chain reaction is a series of chemical changes, each of which causes the next. -
proton-proton chain
a series of thermonuclear reactions, responsible for the energy production in stars like the sun, in which the nuclei of hydrogen atoms are transformed into helium nuclei by sequential addition of single hydrogen nuclei. -
decay
When something such as a dead body, a dead plant, or a tooth decays, it is gradually destroyed by a natural process. -
fusion
the act or process of fusing; the state of being fused. -
amphimixis
true sexual reproduction by the fusion of gametes from two organisms -
antipodal
of or relating to diametrically opposite points on the earth's surface