macronova

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noun

Synonym of kilonova.

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kilonova
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Meanings

nounmacronova (plural macronovas or macronovae)

plural macronovas · plural macronovae

  1. Synonym of kilonova.

    Synonyms: kilonova

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of kilonova.

Similar
kilonova
Also see
kilonova

Origin

From macro- + nova. From macro- (“larger”), taking macro- being less than super-. From being much brighter than a nova, but less so than a typical supernova.

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APA

macronova. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macronova

MLA

“macronova.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macronova. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “macronova,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macronova.

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