A nuclear chain reaction, whether in a reactor or an exploding bomb, comes about when the splitting of a "fissile" nucleus by a neutron produces neutrons that will go on to split further fissile nuclei.
As the camera moved forward, unexpectedly, a bright and eye- catching small hole on the ship's body came into view. It looked just like an exploding bomb, spouting variegated lights at high speed.
The idea of absolutely prioritizing the value of free choice and of rejecting the priority of moral norms hasbecome a slowly exploding bomb for Western civilization, he said in aspeech to law makers.
But experts told U.S. media outlets that the heat flash could point to a catastrophic event aboard the aircraft, such as an exploding bomb, the explosion of an aircraft engine, or a fire aboard the Metrojet A-321, or even just the aircraft parts hitting the ground.
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Synonyms and analogies of "exploding bomb" in English