Meanings
adjectiveULX (not comparable)
- abbreviationnot comparableastronomyAbbreviation of ultra-luminous X-ray (the individual X-rays are not ultraluminous).
nounULX (plural ULXs or ULX's)
- abbreviationellipsisastronomyEllipsis of ultraluminous X-ray pulsar (“ULX pulsar”).
- abbreviationellipsisastronomyEllipsis of ultraluminous X-ray source (“ULX source”).
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with ULX
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APA
ULX. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ULX
MLA
“ULX.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ULX. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ULX,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ULX.
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