In the process some of the mass of the hydrogen atoms is converted into energy in the form of light. The same process occurs in thermonuclear (fusion) bombs. In the Sun the process occurs in a controled manner.
â¢ POSTER CHILD (noun) The noun POSTER CHILD has 1 sense: 1. a child afflicted by some disease or deformity whose picture is used on posters to raise money for charitable purposes. Familiarity information: POSTER CHILD used as a noun is very rare.
A pedophile is a person who has a sustained sexual orientation toward children, generally aged 13 or younger, Blanchard says. Not all pedophiles are child molesters (or vice versa). Child molesters are defined by their acts; pedophiles are defined by their desires, Blanchard says. Some pedophiles refrain from sexually approaching any child for their entire lives.. But it's not clear how common that is.