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nuclearite

nuclearite noun: an aggregate of quarks when in collision with the Earth.

Noun

nuclearite (plural nuclearites)

  1. An aggregate of quarks when in collision with the Earth
    • After a short discussion on nuclearites, the result of a nuclearite search with the gravitational wave bar detectors Nautilus and Explorer is reported.2015, M.Bassan, E.Coccia, S.D'Antonio, V.Fafone, G. Giordano, A. Marini, Y.Minenkov, I. Modena, G. V. Pallottino, G.Pizzella, A. Rocchi, F. Ronga, M. Visco, “Dark Matter searches using gravitational...

Forms of nuclearite

pluralnuclearites

Origin of nuclearite

Blend of nuclear + meteorite.

Questions about nuclearite

What does nuclearite mean?
Nuclearite means an aggregate of quarks when in collision with the Earth.
What part of speech is nuclearite?
Nuclearite is a noun.
What is the plural of nuclearite?
The plural of nuclearite is nuclearites.

Words near nuclearite in the dictionary

  1. nuclearised
  2. nuclearises
  3. nuclearising
  4. nuclearism
  5. nuclearist
  6. nuclearite
  7. nuclearites
  8. nuclearities
  9. nuclearity
  10. nuclearization
  11. nuclearizations

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