neutron star
Pronunciation
/nˈuːtɹɑːn stˈɑːɹ/

Definition & Meaning of "neutron star"in English

Neutron star
01

a highly dense and compact stellar remnant that remains after a massive star undergoes a supernova explosion, consisting almost entirely of neutrons

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
neutron stars
Examples
Neutron stars are formed from the collapsed cores of massive stars after a supernova event.
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