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soft-gamma repeaters

soft-gamma repeaters is the plural of soft-gamma repeater.

Meaning of soft-gamma repeater

Noun

soft-gamma repeater (plural soft-gamma repeaters)

  1. An source of large gamma-ray bursts and X-rays at fluctuating intervals, thought to be a type of magnetar or neutron star.

Questions about soft-gamma repeaters

What is soft-gamma repeaters the plural of?
Soft-gamma repeaters is the plural of soft-gamma repeater.

Words near soft-gamma repeaters in the dictionary

  1. soft-delete
  2. soft-dotted
  3. soft-drinkless
  4. soft-float
  5. soft-gamma repeater
  6. soft-gamma repeaters
  7. soft-grain
  8. soft-handed
  9. soft-headed
  10. soft-hearted
  11. soft-heartedly

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