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Fermi bubble

Fermi bubble noun: a region of the galaxy, rich in gamma rays, thought to be caused by the central supermassive black hole.

Noun

Fermi bubble (plural Fermi bubbles)

  1. A region of the galaxy, rich in gamma rays, thought to be caused by the central supermassive black hole.

Forms of Fermi bubble

pluralFermi bubbles

Origin of Fermi bubble

First observed by the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope.

Questions about Fermi bubble

What does Fermi bubble mean?
Fermi bubble means a region of the galaxy, rich in gamma rays, thought to be caused by the central supermassive black hole.
What part of speech is Fermi bubble?
Fermi bubble is a noun.
What is the plural of Fermi bubble?
The plural of Fermi bubble is Fermi bubbles.

Words near Fermi bubble in the dictionary

  1. fermenty
  2. fermeture
  3. fermetures
  4. Fermeuse
  5. fermi
  6. Fermi bubble
  7. Fermi bubbles
  8. Fermi energies
  9. Fermi energy
  10. Fermi estimate
  11. Fermi estimates

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