microquasar

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noun

A high-energy binary star system that includes black hole or neutron star and which resembles a quasar.

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Meanings

nounmicroquasar (plural microquasars)

plural microquasars

  1. starsastronomyA high-energy binary star system that includes black hole or neutron star and which resembles a quasar.

Origin

From micro- + quasar.

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APA

microquasar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microquasar

MLA

“microquasar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microquasar. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microquasar,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microquasar.

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