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macroclump

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English

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Etymology

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From macro- +‎ clump.

Noun

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macroclump (plural macroclumps)

  1. A relatively large clump
    • 2016, Richard Ignace, “Long-Wavelength, Free-Free Spectral Energy Distributions from Porous Stellar Winds”, in arXiv[1]:
      To what extent does macroclumping alter SED slopes and flux levels? In addressing the question, two specific types of macroclump geometries are explored: shell fragments ("pancake"-shaped) and spherical clumps.