massive : Idioms & Phrases


Massive rock

  • (Geol.), a compact crystalline rock not distinctly schistone, as granite; also, with some authors, an eruptive rock.
Webster 1913

weakly interacting massive particle

  • noun a hypothetical subatomic particle of large mass that interacts weakly with ordinary matter through gravitation; postulated as a constituent of the dark matter of the universe
    WIMP.
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