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dwarf_spheroidal
dwarf spheroidal
English
Noun
dwarf spheroidal (plural dwarf spheroidals)
- (astronomy) A dwarf spheroidal galaxy
- 1994 Beam Line: Fall 1997
- Slightly larger dwarf spheroidals are known to be the single most common kind of galaxy in rich clusters like that seen past the constellation Virgo.
- 1994 Beam Line: Fall 1997