Pulsar Definition

pŭlsär
pulsars
noun
A rotating neutron star that emits electromagnetic radiation, esp. radio waves, at short and very regular intervals.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Pulsar

Noun

Singular:
pulsar
Plural:
pulsars

Origin of Pulsar

  • From puls(ating st)ar (influenced by quasar)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Pulsar Sentence Examples

  • There are several main active areas of research in the general area of pulsar astronomy which would support projects.

  • The amount of braking can be related to the number of charges leaving the pulsar magnetosphere.

  • At the heart of the cluster is the first millisecond pulsar to be discovered, its neutron star rotating once every 11 millisecond pulsar to be discovered, its neutron star rotating once every 11 milliseconds.

  • The Italian pulsar group is looking forward to use this facility to observe radio pulsars.

  • The survey using this fast, highly sensitive, system at Parkes is detecting one new pulsar for each hour of observation.

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Words Starting With

PPUPUL

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RARSAR

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