Meaning Of The Word Stellarator

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stellarator in American English
a device shaped like the figure 8 used to investigate the production of a controlled thermonuclear reaction by using changeable magnetic fields to confine a plasma
noun: an experimental plasma-physics device in which magnetic fields confine the plasma within a tube shaped like a figure eight

stellarator in British English
noun: an apparatus used in research into thermonuclear reactions, consisting of a toroidal vessel designed so that a plasma may be contained within it by a helical magnetic field. The magnetic field is produced by current-carrying coils

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