🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

estrela de neutrões

Pronunciation / Transliteration: estrela de neutrões

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Neutron star/ˈnuːtrɒn stɑːr/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"As estrelas de neutrões giram muito rapidamente."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

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As noun
  1. 1

    A celestial object of very small radius and very high density, composed predominantly of closely packed neutrons.

    "A neutron star is formed from the collapsed remnant of a massive supergiant star."

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Coined in the 20th century, combining 'neutron' (the subatomic particle discovered in 1932) and 'star', reflecting the theoretical prediction of dense stellar remnants composed primarily of neutrons.

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