intermediate mass black hole

noun

A class of a black hole with a mass in the range of 102–105 solar masses.

Meanings

nounintermediate mass black hole (plural intermediate mass black holes)

plural intermediate mass black holes

  1. astronomyA class of a black hole with a mass in the range of 102–105 solar masses.

    Synonyms: intermediate black hole

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA class of a black hole with a mass in the range of 102–105 solar masses.

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