English Explanatory Dictionary

birthline

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A predicted line on the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram that relates the effective temperature and luminosity of pre-main-sequence stars at the start of their contraction.

Word forms

birthline birthlines

Etymology

From birth + line.

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