core meltdown in English

noun

melting down of the radioactive core in a nuclear reactor because of insufficient cooling that leads to the escape of radiatio

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1. Numerous Accidents occurred including a core meltdown

2. Leaks in primary circuits distributing heat from the reactor core would be uncontrollable, leading to a core meltdown.

3. Having delayed the call for immediate national and international assistance, the situation as deteriorated so rapidly, that the core meltdown risk probability has now shifted to a definite certainty.