black hole jet

noun

A narrow beam of high-energy plasma expelled from the poles of a black hole at nearly the speed of light.

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Meanings

nounblack hole jet (plural black hole jets)

plural black hole jets

  1. astronomyA narrow beam of high-energy plasma expelled from the poles of a black hole at nearly the speed of light.
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