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interclump

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Between clumps

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • 2012 Paul P. van der Werf et al, "Tearing the Veil: interaction of the Orion Nebula with its neutral environment" arXiv The gas temperature in this region is approximately 540K, and the HI abundance in the interclump gas in the PDR is 5-10% of the available hydrogen nuclei.

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From inter- + clump.