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cosmic background radiation en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) All the electromagnetic radiation entering the Earth from non-point sources in deep space, generally attributed to the Big Bang.
    • Holonyms: electromagnetic radiation < radiation
    • Meronyms: CMB, CμB, cosmic microwave background; CIRB, CIB, cosmic infrared background; CNB, CνB, CvB, cosmic neutrino background; CGWB, CGB, cosmic gravitational-wave background

Hypernyms

radiation · electromagnetic radiation

Relateds

cosmic rays

Synonyms

cosmic background

Translations (3)

fi kosminen taustasäteily (Translations) · pl kosmiczne promieniowanie tła (Translations) · ga radaíocht chúlra chosmach (Translations)

wikidata: Q12902765