"gyrochronology" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: gyro- + chronology Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|gyro|chronology}} gyro- + chronology Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gyrochronology (uncountable)
  1. (astronomy) A method of estimating the age of a star by measuring its rotation rate Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Astronomy Related terms: gyrochronological
    Sense id: en-gyrochronology-en-noun---GujzSS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with gyro- Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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