"minihole" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: miniholes [plural]
Etymology: mini- + hole Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mini|hole}} mini- + hole Head templates: {{en-noun}} minihole (plural miniholes)
  1. (astronomy) A very tiny black hole, small enough to be influenced by quantum effects. Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-minihole-en-noun--HOXzfha Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mini- Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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