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theta pinches

theta pinches is the plural of theta pinch.

Meaning of theta pinch

Noun

theta pinch (plural theta pinches)

  1. (nuclear physics) A pinch (magnetic compression of an electrically-conducting filament) where the magnetic field runs down the axis of the cylinder, while the electric field is in the azimuthal direction.
    Synonyms:
    thetatron, θ-pinch

Questions about theta pinches

What is theta pinches the plural of?
Theta pinches is the plural of theta pinch.

Words near theta pinches in the dictionary

  1. theta graphs
  2. theta join
  3. theta joins
  4. theta meditation
  5. theta pinch
  6. theta pinches
  7. theta rhythm
  8. theta rhythms
  9. theta role
  10. theta roles
  11. Theta variant

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