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Radioactive waste
/ɹˌeɪdɪəʊˈaktɪv wˈeɪst/
/ɹˌeɪdɪoʊˈæktɪv wˈeɪst/Radioactive waste
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the dangerous and radioactive byproduct of a nuclear reaction
Example
Radioactive waste must be carefully stored and disposed of to prevent environmental contamination.
