Associations to the word «Tokamak»

Wiktionary

TOKAMAK, noun. A toroidal chamber in which a plasma is magnetically confined; used in nuclear fusion research.

Dictionary definition

TOKAMAK, noun. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research; a plasma is heated and confined in a magnetic bottle.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats