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heliac en · ADJ · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈhiːliæk/

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, not-comparable) Alternative form of heliacal.
    alt of heliacal

heliac en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ˈhiːliæk/

Etymology

Short for helical accelerator.

Meanings

  1. A stellarator in which the magnetic axis (and plasma) follows a helical path to form a toroidal helix rather than a simple ring shape.

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