Magnetar Definition
măgnə-tär
magnetars
noun
A neutron star with a very strong magnetic field. Magnetars are the proposed sources of observed gamma ray bursts.
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Other Word Forms of Magnetar
Noun
Singular:
magnetar
Plural:
magnetarsOrigin of Magnetar
magnet(o)– -ar (as in pulsar) (quasar)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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