"heliac" meaning in English

See heliac in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} heliac (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of heliacal Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: heliacal
    Sense id: en-heliac-en-adj-N9-Cgx9U
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: heliacs [plural]
Etymology: Short for helical accelerator. Head templates: {{en-noun}} 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. Categories (topical): Nuclear fusion
    Sense id: en-heliac-en-noun-jIn82ENE Disambiguation of Nuclear fusion: 34 66 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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