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☆ neutron star

a collapsed star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrons: pulsars are generally thought to be rotating neutron stars

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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