An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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collimated jet
  شان ِ همراستا  
šân-e hamrâstâ
Fr.: jet collimaté  

A beam of particles in which every particle would have exactly the same direction of travel, thereby the jet moves without → dispersion. Collimated jets of → plasma are associated with → protostars.

See also: → collimated; → jet.