tokamak
IPA: toʊkˈɑmʌk
noun
- (nuclear physics) A torus-shaped chamber used in nuclear fusion research in which a plasma is magnetically confined.
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Examples of "tokamak" in Sentences
- The tokamak is a type of fusion reactor that uses magnetic fields to contain plasma
- Scientists are researching ways to improve the efficiency of tokamak reactors for future energy production
- The tokamak design is based on the concept of confining plasma in a toroidal shape
- Some of the largest tokamak experiments are housed in international research facilities
- Understanding plasma dynamics is crucial for the success of tokamak fusion reactors
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