"accreter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: accreters [plural]
Etymology: accrete + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|accrete|er|id2=agent noun}} accrete + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} accreter (plural accreters)
  1. (astronomy) That which accretes, but especially any massive star etc. Categories (topical): Astronomy

Inflected forms

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