thermonuclear rocket

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thermonuclear rocket [¦thər·mō′nü·klē·ər ′räk·ət]

(nucleonics)

A type of thermal engine utilizing nuclear fusion to heat a working fluid: deuterium, tritium, and lithium are possible fuels.

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