"degenerate matter" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} degenerate matter (uncountable)
  1. (physics) matter which has sufficiently high density that the dominant contribution to its pressure arises from the Pauli exclusion principle. Wikipedia link: degenerate matter Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Neutron stars, Physics
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