Associations to the word «Pulsar»

Wiktionary

PULSAR, noun. (star): A rotating neutron star that emits radio pulses periodically

Dictionary definition

PULSAR, noun. A degenerate neutron star; small and extremely dense; rotates very fast and emits regular pulses of polarized radiation.

Wise words

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