ultraluminous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Very luminous
  2. Very luminous, though less luminous than that classified as hyperluminous.
  3. Having a luminosity near below, at, or, exceeding Eddington luminosity, exceeding the Eddington limit

Word forms

ultraluminous ultra-luminous

Etymology

From ultra- + luminous.

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