superdense
Britishadjective
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Short-duration bursts—generally a few seconds long at most—come from two superdense neutron stars colliding and blasting out fierce energy, whereas long-duration ones—lasting several minutes—come from massive stars exploding at the ends of their lives.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 21, 2022
And they could help predict how the superdense matter in neutron stars behaves or how a proton breaks up during a particle collision.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 10, 2018
A magnetar is thought to consist of a superdense core of neutrons surrounded by a rigid crust of atoms about a mile deep with a surface made of iron.
From Textbooks ● Oct. 13, 2016
Early in her graduate work, searching around for something, she noticed how bubbles in superdense, superheated liquids bounced and popped to the metal on her lab stereo.
From Nature ● Apr. 10, 2013
The star blows away most of its gaseous envelope, leaving only the superdense core.
From Islands of Space by John Wood Campbell
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