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protoplanetary nebula en · NOUN

Etymology

From proto- + planetary nebula.

Meanings

  1. A stage in stellar evolution when a star starts to shed its outer layers before coming a true planetary nebula.

Forms

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protoplanetary nebulae Number=Plur lexicographic
protoplanetary nebulas Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

protoplanetary disk

Synonyms

preplanetary nebula

Translations (2)

pl mgławica protoplanetarna (stage in stellar evolution) · fi esiplanetaarinen sumu (stage in stellar evolution)