Plerion

noun

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Noun

1
A nebula powered by the pulsar wind of a pulsar.

Synonyms

pulsar wind nebula pwn

Etymology

Coined by Weiler & Panagia (1978), from Ancient Greek πλήρης (plḗrēs, “full”).

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