HyperDic: cosmic_string

English > 1 sense of the expression cosmic string:
NOUNobjectcosmic string, string(cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop
English > cosmic string: 1 sense > noun 1, object
Meaning(cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop.
Synonymstring
Categorycosmology, cosmogony, cosmogenyThe branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe
Broaderelementary particle, fundamental particle(physics) a particle that is less complex than an atom

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