stellarator

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A stellarator design.
*(BLUE) magnetic confinement coils (incomplete)
*(YELLOW) plasma

Etymology

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From stellar (star) +‎ -ator (maker).

Noun

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stellarator (plural stellarators)

  1. (physics) A magnetic device used to confine a plasma, especially one used to sustain nuclear fusion

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French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English stellarator.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /stɛ.la.ʁa.tɔʁ/ ~ /ste.la.ʁa.tɔʁ/

Noun

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stellarator f (plural stellarators)

  1. (physics) stellarator

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