Heliac
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Heliac is an adjective meaning A stellarator in which the magnetic axis (and plasma) follows a helical path to form a toroidal helix rather than a simple ring shape.
Meaning
A stellarator in which the magnetic axis (and plasma) follows a helical path to form a toroidal helix rather than a simple ring shape.
More Meanings
- Alternative form of heliacal.
Word Forms
- heliacs
Synonyms for heliac
Depending on context, synonyms include heliacal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include heliacal, heliotron, helicoid, helix, heliotail, toroid.
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