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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Acronym Acronym The term 'Acronym' as it applies to the area of fusion can be defined as 'A word formed from the first (or first few) letters of a word. For example, DOS stands for Disk Operating System. Radar stands for radio detecting and ranging. Tokamak is an acronym derived from the Russian words toroid-kamera-magnit-katushka, meaning 'the toroidal chamber and magnetic coil.''. Previous 5 Terms: acre-foot (acre-ft) ACRIMSAT ACRM acrolith acrologic Next 5 Terms: acrophobia ACRS ACS Act-Law-Statute actinograph About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.