neutron-degenerate matter

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Noun edit

neutron-degenerate matter (uncountable)

Matter that is subject to such huge pressure that electrons are forced into nuclei to form neutrons: neutron-star matter.

Hypernyms edit

degenerate matter

See also edit

neutronium

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