"zombie star" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: zombie stars [plural]
Etymology: From zombie + star. Etymology templates: {{com|en|zombie|star}} zombie + star Head templates: {{en-noun}} zombie star (plural zombie stars)
  1. (astronomy) A hypothetical remnant star left behind by a type Iax supernova, which only partially dispersed the progenitor star. Categories (topical): Astronomy Translations (Translations): estel zombi [masculine] (Catalan), 殭屍恆星 (Chinese Cantonese), 僵尸恒星 (goeng¹ si¹ hang⁴ sing¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 殭屍恆星 (Chinese Mandarin), 僵尸恒星 (jiāngshī héngxīng) (Chinese Mandarin), zombitähti (Finnish), bintang zombi (Indonesian), 좀비별 (jombibyeol) (Korean), gwiazda zombie [feminine] (Polish), stea zombi [feminine] (Romanian), звезда́-зо́мби (zvezdá-zómbi) [feminine] (Russian), estrella zombi [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-zombie_star-en-noun-2zKyirTn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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