solar nebula

noun

A disc-shaped cloud of gas and dust left over from the formation of the Sun.

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Meanings

nounsolar nebula (plural solar nebulae or solar nebulas)

plural solar nebulae · plural solar nebulas

  1. astronomyA disc-shaped cloud of gas and dust left over from the formation of the Sun.

Translations

Catalan nebulosa solar
  • nebulosa solardisc-shaped cloud of gas and dust
German Sonnennebel
  • Sonnennebeldisc-shaped cloud of gas and dust
Spanish nebulosa solar
  • nebulosa solardisc-shaped cloud of gas and dust
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APA

solar nebula. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/solar%20nebula

MLA

“solar nebula.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/solar%20nebula. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “solar nebula,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/solar%20nebula.

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