superwind

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superwind

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noun superwinds · super-wind

  1. An outflow of highly energetic radiation and material from a starburst galaxy. Using the VLA at 6 and 2—cm the authors searched for radio continuum emission in a list of OH/IR stars with such an asymmetric OH maser emission. No detections were made, and the authors conclude that these stars are still in the superwind phase and that the OH asymmetry is caused by envelope asymme

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@misc{superwind_2026,
  title = {superwind},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/superwind},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}