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Definition of Accretion shock
1. Noun. (astronomy) A spherical shock wave that arises when material spirals inward to a gravitational source such as a star or black hole. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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1. Noun. (astronomy) A spherical shock wave that arises when material spirals inward to a gravitational source such as a star or black hole. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com