heliac

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Adjective[edit]

heliac (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of heliacal

Etymology 2[edit]

Short for helical accelerator.

Noun[edit]

heliac (plural heliacs)

  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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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French héliaque.

Adjective[edit]

heliac m or n (feminine singular heliacă, masculine plural heliaci, feminine and neuter plural heliace)

  1. heliacal

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