Term: control rod: a steel or aluminum rod that can be moved up or down to control the rate of the nuclear reaction
Broader: rod: a long thin implement made of metal or wood | Unrelated: augustinian: a Roman Catholic friar or monk belonging to one of the Augustinian monastic orders
Broader: rod: a long thin implement made of metal or wood | Unrelated: pipturus: an Australian genus of woody plants of the family Urticaceae
Broader: rod: a long thin implement made of metal or wood | Unrelated: kiss: a cookie made of egg whites and sugar
Broader: rod: a long thin implement made of metal or wood | Unrelated: burseraceae: resinous or aromatic chiefly tropical shrubs or trees
Broader: rod: a long thin implement made of metal or wood | Unrelated: spike: a sharp-pointed projection along the top of a fence or wall (or a dinosaur)
Broader: rod: a long thin implement made of metal or wood | Unrelated: vertical: something that is oriented vertically
Broader: rod: a long thin implement made of metal or wood | Unrelated: grand tour: a sightseeing tour of a building or institution
Broader: rod: a long thin implement made of metal or wood | Unrelated: braxton-hicks contraction: painless contractions of the muscles of the uterus that continue throughout pregnancy with increasing frequency
Broader: rod: a long thin implement made of metal or wood | Unrelated: lechery: unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity
Broader: rod: a long thin implement made of metal or wood | Unrelated: whiteout: an arctic atmospheric condition with clouds over snow produce a uniform whiteness and objects are difficult to see; occurs when the light reflected off the snow equals the light coming through the clouds