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subhalo

subhalo noun: a subset of a halo (of matter or dark matter around a galaxy).

Noun

subhalo (plural subhalos or subhaloes)

  1. A subset of a halo (of matter or dark matter around a galaxy)

Forms of subhalo

pluralsubhalos
pluralsubhaloes

Origin of subhalo

From sub- + halo.

Questions about subhalo

What does subhalo mean?
Subhalo means a subset of a halo (of matter or dark matter around a galaxy).
What part of speech is subhalo?
Subhalo is a noun.
What is the plural of subhalo?
The plural of subhalo is subhalos.

Words near subhalo in the dictionary

  1. subhabitats
  2. Subhadra
  3. subhadronic
  4. subhallucal
  5. subhallucinogenic
  6. subhalo
  7. subhaloes
  8. subhalos
  9. subhamlet
  10. subhaplogroup
  11. subhaplogrouping

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