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helium burning

helium burning noun: the nucleosynthesis process, in stars with temperatures over 10⁸K, in which helium is converted to carbon and then to oxygen, neon and magnesium.

Noun

helium burning (uncountable)

  1. the nucleosynthesis process, in stars with temperatures over 10⁸K, in which helium is converted to carbon and then to oxygen, neon and magnesium

helium burning meaning in Tamil

helium burning in Tamil

எல்லியம் எரிவு

Questions about helium burning

What does helium burning mean?
Helium burning means the nucleosynthesis process, in stars with temperatures over 10⁸K, in which helium is converted to carbon and then to oxygen, neon and magnesium.
What is helium burning in Tamil?
Helium burning in Tamil is எல்லியம் எரிவு. See Helium burning meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is helium burning?
Helium burning is a noun.

Words near helium burning in the dictionary

  1. helitron
  2. helitrons
  3. helium
  4. helium balloon
  5. helium balloons
  6. helium burning
  7. helium dating
  8. helium descrambler
  9. helium descramblers
  10. helium flash
  11. helium flashes

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