Underdensity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Underdensity is a noun meaning The condition or extent of being underdense.
Meaning
The condition or extent of being underdense.
Example Sentences
In this paper we use high-resolution hydrodynamical cosmological simulations to compare the halo and stellar mass growth of galaxies in a large-scale overdensity to those in a large-scale underdensity (on scales of about 20 Mpc).
Word Forms
- underdensities
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include undernourishment, underweight, underdevelopment, underfunding, underqualification, undersizedness.
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