black brane

noun

A higher-dimensional generalization of a black hole, where the event horizon is not spherical but rather extended.

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Meanings

nounblack brane (plural black branes)

plural black branes

  1. astronomyA higher-dimensional generalization of a black hole, where the event horizon is not spherical but rather extended.
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