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noun
a magnetic field so shaped that it can confine a plasma: used in a proposed design for fusion reactors
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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noun
container consisting of any configuration of magnetic fields used to contain a plasma during controlled thermonuclear reactions
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: container
History
Compound of magnetic + bottle.
