English Explanatory Dictionary

stellar nursery

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An area of outer space within a dense nebula in which gas and dust are contracting, resulting in the formation of new stars.

Word forms

stellar nursery stellar nurseries

Related words

molecular cloud
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