stellarator

noun

Meaning

A magnetic device used to confine a plasma, especially one used to sustain nuclear fusion

Etymology / origin

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Related words

spheromak(English)magnetic mirror(English)torsatron(English)stellar engine(English)tokamak(English)protostar(English)plasmoid(English)magnetoplasmaron(English)

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Sources

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