"rotation-powered pulsar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rotation-powered pulsars [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} rotation-powered pulsar (plural rotation-powered pulsars)
  1. A type of neutron star powered by its loss of rotational energy in its magnetic field.
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