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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

virialization en · NOUN

Etymology

From virial + -ization.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) The formation of a dynamic equilibrium in a system of collisionless particles modelled as being subject only to Newtonian gravity (galaxy, other stellar system, or galaxy cluster).

Forms

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Deriveds

previrialization

Translations (1)

fr virialisation (Translations)