white hole
A theoretically possible but hypothetical singularity from which matter and energy are…A theoretically possible but hypothetical singularity from which matter and energy are able to escape but unable to enter; the antithesis of a black hole.
» If you go into a black hole, you won't become the stuff coming out of the white hole. You'll only become dead.
Meaning
2 sensesA theoretically possible but hypothetical singularity from which matter and energy are able to escape but unable to enter; the antithesis of a black hole.
Weißes Loch
белая дыра́belaja dyrá
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see white, hole.
Examples
1 sentencesIf you go into a black hole, you won't become the stuff coming out of the white hole. You'll only become dead.
Translations
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Origin
By analogy with black hole.By analogy with black hole.
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Forms
plural: white holes| Singular | white hole |
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