English Explanatory Dictionary

bosenova

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A very small, supernova-like explosion, which can be induced in a Bose-Einstein condensate by suitably changing its magnetic field.

Word forms

bosenova bosenovae bosenovas

Etymology

Blend of Bose-Einstein condensate + supernova.

Related words

bossa nova

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