hypergalaxy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A system that consists of an enormous galaxy accompanied by multiple, smaller satellite galaxies, often elliptical, such as the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxy.

Word forms

hypergalaxy hypergalaxies hyper-galaxy

Etymology

From hyper- + galaxy.

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