"HVGC" meaning in All languages combined

See HVGC on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: HVGCs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} HVGC (plural HVGCs)
  1. (astronomy) Initialism of hypervelocity globular cluster. (a globular cluster with a velocity greater than the escape velocity of its host galaxy) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: hypervelocity globular cluster (extra: a globular cluster with a velocity greater than the escape velocity of its host galaxy) Categories (topical): Astronomy Related terms: globular cluster, hypervelocity
    Sense id: en-HVGC-en-noun-PFpWKtRC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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