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blitzar en · NOUN

Etymology

Blend of blitz + star. Proposed in 2013 by Heino Falcke and Luciano Rezzolla. By surface analysis, blitz + -ar.

Meanings

  1. (neologism) A phenomenon that emits a fast radio burst.
  2. (neologism) The object type that generates the phenomenon which emits the burst.

Forms

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Hypernyms

fast radio burst

Relateds

blazar · pulsar · quasar · collapsar · blitzer · magnetar · Blitzer

wikipedia: Luciano Rezzolla · wikipedia: Heino Falcke