hypernova
nounEtymology From hyper- + nova.
1
Astronomy, Natural sciences The gravitational collapse of a massive star to form a black hole.
- Related terms
- collapsar
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noun
Etymology From hyper- + nova.
Astronomy, Natural sciences The gravitational collapse of a massive star to form a black hole.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
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