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macrolensing

macrolensing noun: the refraction / focusing of light by the gravitational field of a galaxy or cluster, as opposed to that caused by a single star.

Noun

macrolensing (uncountable)

  1. The refraction / focusing of light by the gravitational field of a galaxy or cluster, as opposed to that caused by a single star

Questions about macrolensing

What does macrolensing mean?
Macrolensing means the refraction / focusing of light by the gravitational field of a galaxy or cluster, as opposed to that caused by a single star.
What part of speech is macrolensing?
Macrolensing is a noun.

Words near macrolensing in the dictionary

  1. macrolarviparous
  2. macrolarvipary
  3. macrolayer
  4. macrolens
  5. macrolenses
  6. macrolensing
  7. Macroleon
  8. macrolepidoptera
  9. macrolepidopteran
  10. macrolepiotoid
  11. macroleukoblast

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