Lenticular Galaxy Definition
lĕn-tĭkyə-lər
noun
A galaxy having a central bulge surrounded by a flattened disk that contains numerous stars but relatively little interstellar matter, creating a conspicuous pattern of spiral arms.
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Singular:
lenticular galaxy
Plural:
lenticular-galaxiesRelated Articles
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