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postinflationary

postinflationary adjective: after inflation.

Adjective

postinflationary (not comparable)

  1. After inflation.
    • The relaxation of the Higgs field from its large postinflationary value to the minimum of the effective potential represents an important stage in the evolution of the universe.2015, Alexander Kusenko, “Higgs relaxation and the matter-antimatter asymmetry of the universe”, in arXiv

Origin of postinflationary

From post- + inflationary.

Questions about postinflationary

What does postinflationary mean?
Postinflationary means after inflation.
What part of speech is postinflationary?
Postinflationary is an adjective.

Words near postinflationary in the dictionary

  1. postinfectiously
  2. postinfective
  3. postinfestation
  4. postinfiltration
  5. postinflammatory
  6. postinflationary
  7. postinflectional
  8. postinfluenza
  9. postinfluenzal
  10. postinformation
  11. postinfraorbital

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