barlens
barlens noun: a lens-like component of a barred spiral galaxy whose extent along the bar major axis is shorter than the bar.
Noun
barlens (plural barlenses)
- A lens-like component of a barred spiral galaxy whose extent along the bar major axis is shorter than the bar
Forms of barlens
| plural | barlenses |
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Questions about barlens
- What does barlens mean?
- Barlens means a lens-like component of a barred spiral galaxy whose extent along the bar major axis is shorter than the bar.
- What part of speech is barlens?
- Barlens is a noun.
- What is the plural of barlens?
- The plural of barlens is barlenses.
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