Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

circumstellar disc

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables: cir-cum-stel-lar disc
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A torus-, pancake- or ring-shaped accretion disk of matter composed of gas, dust, planetesimals, asteroids, or collision fragments in orbit around a star.

Inflected Forms

circumstellar discs (plural) circumstellar disk (alternative)

Questions

What does circumstellar disc mean?: A torus-, pancake- or ring-shaped accretion disk of matter composed of gas, dust, planetesimals, asteroids, or collision fragments in orbit around a star.

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