What is the meaning of the word "h-bomb"?

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  1. A bomb more powerful than an atomic bomb, that derives its explosive energy from the thermonuclear fusion reaction of hydrogen isotopes. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The introduction of the H-bomb into military arsenals marked a significant escalation in nuclear armament capabilities. copy to clipboard
  2. A second-generation nuclear weapon that uses nuclear fusion to generate explosive power. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The detonation of an H-bomb creates a mushroom cloud and releases a massive amount of energy, far surpassing that of atomic bombs. copy to clipboard

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