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hyperaccretion

noun

Etymology

From hyper- + accretion.

  1. derived from *ḱer-✻ — “to cause to grow; to grow; to nourish”
  2. learned borrowing from accrētiō
  3. prefixed as hyperaccretion — “hyper + accretion”

Definitions

  1. Much greater than normal accretion, typically around a stellar black hole.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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