stellarator

noun

stellarator

noun

Etymology From stellar (“star”) + -ator (“maker”).

1

Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics A magnetic device used to confine a plasma, especially one used to sustain nuclear fusion

Hyponyms
heliac, heliotron, torsatron
Coordinate terms
tokamak

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