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galactic disc
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Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ga‧lac‧tic disc
Noun
galactic disc (plural galactic discs)
- (astronomy) A thin, circular distribution of stars and stellar material in a spiral or lenticular galaxy which orbits around the galactic center.
- Hypernym: disc
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