protoplanetary disk
protoplanetary disk · protoplanetary disks
A rotating disk of dense gas and dust surrounding a young newly formed star, and from…A rotating disk of dense gas and dust surrounding a young newly formed star, and from which planets may be formed.
Meaning
1 sensesA rotating disk of dense gas and dust surrounding a young newly formed star, and from which planets may be formed.
Translations
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plural: protoplanetary disks| Singular | protoplanetary disk |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsproplydPPD