"Thorne-Zytkow object" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈθɔɹn.ˈzaɪt.kɔf.ˈɑb.dʒɛkt/ Forms: Thorne-Zytkow objects [plural]
Etymology: Thorne + Zytkow + object. Named after American astrophysicist Kip Thorne and Named after Polish astrophysicist Anna Żytkow. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Thorne|Zytkow|object}} Thorne + Zytkow + object, {{named-after/list|astrophysicist||||}} astrophysicist, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Kip Thorne}} Kip Thorne, {{named-after|en|Kip Thorne|nat=American|occ=astrophysicist|wplink=Kip Thorne}} Named after American astrophysicist Kip Thorne, {{named-after/list|astrophysicist||||}} astrophysicist, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Anna Żytkow}} Anna Żytkow, {{named-after|en|Anna Żytkow|nat=Polish|occ=astrophysicist|wplink=Anna N. Żytkow}} Named after Polish astrophysicist Anna Żytkow Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Thorne-Zytkow object}} Thorne-Zytkow object (plural Thorne-Zytkow objects)
  1. (astronomy) A star that contains a core made from another star. It is formed when a neutron star collides with a star, typically a red giant or supergiant, and the neutron star is swallowed by the red giant star. Wikipedia link: en:Thorne–Żytkow object Categories (topical): Astronomy, Neutron stars, Stars Synonyms: TZO, TŻO, Thorne–Żytkow object, Thorne-Żytkow object, Thorne–Zytkow object Derived forms: TZO, TŻO Coordinate_terms: black hole star, exotic star, microquasar, neutron star, pulsar, quasistar
    Sense id: en-Thorne-Zytkow_object-en-noun-cyz9BenY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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