"elliptical galaxy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: elliptical galaxies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} elliptical galaxy (plural elliptical galaxies)
  1. A galaxy having a smooth, featureless light-profile. It is one of the three main classes of galaxies originally described by Edwin Hubble in his 1936 work “The Realm of the Nebulae”. Wikipedia link: elliptical galaxy Synonyms: ElG, E Derived forms: giant elliptical galaxy, gE, dwarf elliptical galaxy, dE, DEG Related terms: lenticular galaxy, dwarf spheroidal galaxy Translations (galaxy having smooth, featureless light-profile): مَجَرَة إِهْلِيجِيَّة (majara ʔihlījiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), مجرة إهليلجية (magara ʔihliigeya) [Egyptian-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), مجرة بيضاوية (magara bayḍaweya) [Egyptian-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), 橢圓星系 (Chinese Mandarin), 椭圆星系 (tuǒyuán xīngxì) (Chinese Mandarin), elipsa galaksio (Esperanto), elliptinen galaksi (Finnish), galaxie elliptique [feminine] (French), 楕円銀河 (daen ginga) (Japanese), 타원은하 (tawoneunha) (Korean), ดาราจักรรี (daa-raa-jàk rii) (Thai)

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