Ramscoop
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ramscoop is a noun meaning (science fiction) A proposed space travel technology using enormous electromagnetic fields as a scoop to collect and compress hydrogen and trigger thermonuclear fusion, thus powering the vessel.
Meaning
(science fiction) A proposed space travel technology using enormous electromagnetic fields as a scoop to collect and compress hydrogen and trigger thermonuclear fusion, thus powering the vessel.
Word Forms
- ramscoops
Related Words
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