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▸ noun: (astronomy, nuclear physics) The explosive ignition of thermonuclear fusion within a carbon-oxygen white dwarf star that occurs when its mass exceeds approximately 1.4 times that of the Sun (due to accretion of material or merger with another star), producing a supernova which completely destroys the star.
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▸ noun: (astronomy, nuclear physics) The explosive ignition of thermonuclear fusion within a carbon-oxygen white dwarf star that occurs when its mass exceeds approximately 1.4 times that of the Sun (due to accretion of material or merger with another star), producing a supernova which completely destroys the star.
Similar:
detonation,
detonization,
sympathetic detonation,
detonation cord,
cook-off,
thermobaric weapon,
fulmination,
nuclear explosion,
double flash,
chemical bomb,
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