Magnetar

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  • n. : A neutron star or pulsar with an extremely powerful magnetic field, especially those on which starquakes occur, thought to be the source of some gamma-ray bursts
  • Word Usage
    "This special type of neutron star has been dubbed a magnetar, for obvious reasons."
    Cross Reference
    gamma ray