theta pinch

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theta pinch

noun theta pinches

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.
Similar: thetatron, θ-pinch

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@misc{theta_pinch_2026,
  title = {theta pinch},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/theta%20pinch},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}