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boson star

noun

Etymology

From boson + star (“celestial body”). From being an astronomical object composed of mostly bosons, not a star or stellar remnant in the usual sense.

  1. derived from *h₂stḗr✻
  2. inherited from *sternô✻
  3. inherited from *sterrō✻
  4. inherited from steorra
  5. inherited from sterre
  6. compounded as boson star — “boson + star”

Definitions

  1. A theoretical type of heavenly body composed of a form of boson that is self-repelling,…

    A theoretical type of heavenly body composed of a form of boson that is self-repelling, what should be highly dense and bend spacetime in a manner approaching that of a black hole.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for boson star. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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