fusor
n.— «Even the smallest planemos would tend to be spherical, conforming to our classical image of a planet. But clearly, not all planemos are planets. Marsden said planets might be defined as planemos that orbit a “fusor”—that is, any object that is generating energy through fusion.» —“Planet-Sized Problems” by Alan Boyle Cosmic Log June 7, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
Our conversation about rebuses and grammagrams prompted several listeners to note that people in scientific fields sometimes use the letters NRG as a stand-in for the word energy. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “NRG...
To go gangbusters is to “perform well and vigorously” or “act with energy and speed,” as in an economy going gangbusters. The term recalls the swift aggression of 1930’s police forces decisively breaking up criminal...