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hyperflares

hyperflares is the plural of hyperflare.

Meaning of hyperflare

Noun

hyperflare (plural hyperflares)

  1. (rare) An extraordinarily powerful, massive flare, usually produced by a magnetar.
    • Such hyperflares may be the result of phase transitions from neutron matter to hyperon or strange-quark matter in hyperstars.2005, Arnon Dar, Hyperstars - Main Origin of Short Gamma Ray Bursts?, page 8

Questions about hyperflares

What is hyperflares the plural of?
Hyperflares is the plural of hyperflare.

Words near hyperflares in the dictionary

  1. hyperfixes
  2. hyperfixing
  3. hyperflagellated
  4. hyperflagellation
  5. hyperflare
  6. hyperflares
  7. hyperflex
  8. hyperflexed
  9. hyperflexes
  10. hyperflexibility
  11. hyperflexible

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