Poststarburst
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Poststarburst is an adjective meaning Following a starburst.
Meaning
Following a starburst.
Example Sentences
These observations, combined with recent work on poststarburst galaxies with molecular reservoirs, indicates that galaxies do not need to expel their molecular reservoirs prior to quenching star formation and transitioning from blue spirals to red early-type galaxies.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include postburst, preburst, afterspike, postpulse, postextrasystolic, postillumination.
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