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depleted-uranium

a. (attributive of depleted uranium lang=en nodot=1), ''noun''.

Usage examples of "depleted-uranium".

Because it was impossible for any terrestrial factory to produce the standard ammunition, which had a dollop of antimatter at the base to power the gun, it had been necessary to substitute simple depleted-uranium teardrops.

There were puncture holes in the houses left by the depleted-uranium rounds, three foundation piers had shattered, but no body.

Two of them argued about whether or not the greater hardness of tungsten penetrators was a good trade-off for the higher sectional density of depleted-uranium railgun ammo.