NOUN | process | nucleosynthesis | (astronomy) the cosmic synthesis of atoms more complex than the hydrogen atom |
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Meaning | (astronomy) the cosmic synthesis of atoms more complex than the hydrogen atom. | |
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Category | astronomy, uranology | The branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole |
Broader | synthesis | The process of producing a chemical compound (usually by the union of simpler chemical compounds) |
Spanish | nucleosíntesis | |
Catalan | nucleosíntesi |
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