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active galaxy

active galaxy noun: a galaxy where a significant fraction of the energy output is not emitted by the normal components of a galaxy.

Noun

active galaxy (plural active galaxies)

  1. A galaxy where a significant fraction of the energy output is not emitted by the normal components of a galaxy.
  2. (by restriction) A galaxy with an active nucleus (AGN, active galactic nucleus)

active galaxy meaning in Tamil

active galaxy in Tamil

வீரிய அண்டம்

Forms of active galaxy

pluralactive galaxies

Questions about active galaxy

What does active galaxy mean?
Active galaxy means a galaxy where a significant fraction of the energy output is not emitted by the normal components of a galaxy.
What is active galaxy in Tamil?
Active galaxy in Tamil is வீரிய அண்டம். See Active galaxy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is active galaxy?
Active galaxy is a noun.
What is the plural of active galaxy?
The plural of active galaxy is active galaxies.

Words near active galaxy in the dictionary

  1. active front
  2. active fronts
  3. active galactic nuclei
  4. active galactic nucleus
  5. active galaxies
  6. active galaxy
  7. active gravitational mass
  8. active gravitational masses
  9. active ingredient
  10. active ingredients
  11. active learning

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