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US
/ˈɡæˌɫæks/
]
NOUN
- tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall
How To Use galax In A Sentence
- By recording the spectra of several distant quasars whose light pierces the Milky Way, the spacecraft revealed some 50 ultraviolet-absorbing gas clouds around our galaxy.
- If it were a little more curved it would collapse, imploding on itself in a cosmic crunch; a little less curved, and every star, planet, sun and galaxy would fly apart from each other and so would every atom of matter in each of them.
- To explain this, they hypothesise that galaxies must contain a great deal of missing matter which cannot be detected.
- Reuters Samsung Electronics 'Galaxy S smartphone, branded with NTT DoCoMo's logo, on display at Japanese electronics show CEATEC, in Chiba, on Oct. 5, 2010. Samsung, DoCoMo Team Up to Sell Galaxy Devices
- Together they cast a breedy scent like that arising from dank beds of galax, and it overpowered even the reek of the strange meat. Cold Mountain
- Astronomers believe that quasars are galaxies with very massive black holes in the center.
- I like to think if the galaxy is a conscious being then it would be self aware, as I'm thinking of it as a hyperconscious being.
- From any chosen viewpoint it looks as though every other galaxy is going away from you.
- By contrast, to reach our nearest galactic neighbor, the Andromeda galaxy, you'd need only twenty-five Milky Ways.
- Within a few million years, quasar and galaxy will have merged.