Fusor
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fusor is a noun meaning (astronomy) A celestial body that, through self-gravity, is able to perform nuclear fusion within its core, at any point in its life. These include stars, stellar remnants, and brown dwarfs.
Meaning
(astronomy) A celestial body that, through self-gravity, is able to perform nuclear fusion within its core, at any point in its life. These include stars, stellar remnants, and brown dwarfs.
More Meanings
- (experimental physics, nuclear physics) An electrostatic inertial confinement fusion apparatus. A device that causes nuclear fusion through electrostatic field compression of the fusion fuel.
Word Forms
- fusors
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fusioneer, fusking, fossa, fusee, flocculus, photofission.
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