hydrogen burning

noun

Definitions

  1. The nucleosynthesis process, in stars of less than 1.2 solar mass, in which hydrogen is…

    The nucleosynthesis process, in stars of less than 1.2 solar mass, in which hydrogen is converted to helium, deuterium and some lithium.

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: thermochemical oxidation of diatomic hydrogen gas.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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