Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

confinement time

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.46 in modern English

Syllables: con-fine-men-t -time
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The amount of time the plasma is maintained at a temperature above the critical autoignition temperature; in this case the temperature needed to start a fusion.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

confinement times (plural)

Questions

What does confinement time mean?: The amount of time the plasma is maintained at a temperature above the critical autoignition temperature; in this case the temperature needed to start a fusion.

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