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flare star
flare star /fler stɑːr/
noun
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A red dwarf star in which luminosity can change several magnitudes in a few minutes
(
flare star
)
a red dwarf star in which luminosity can change several magnitudes in a few minutes
The flare star exhibited a sudden increase in brightness that lasted only a few minutes.
The flare star exhibited a sudden increase in brightness that lasted only a few minutes.
poikilotherm
poikilotherm /ˈpoɪkɪloʊˌθɝːm/
noun
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An animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals
(
ectotherm
, poikilotherm
)
an animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals
linguine
linguine /lɪŋˈgwiːni/
noun
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Pasta in long slender flat strips
(
linguine
, linguini
)
pasta in long slender flat strips
