circumgalactic medium
nounDefinitions
The gas and plasma in the region surrounding a galaxy, beyond the galactic disc or ovoid,…
The gas and plasma in the region surrounding a galaxy, beyond the galactic disc or ovoid, or interstellar medium (ISM), but within the galaxy's virial radius.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for circumgalactic medium. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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