accretion shock

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Definition of accretion shock in English English dictionary

A spherical shock wave that arises when material spirals inward to a gravitational source such as a star or black hole

Hyphenation

ac·cre·tion shock

Turkish pronunciation

ıkrişın şäk

Pronunciation

/əˈkrēsʜən ˈsʜäk/ /əˈkriːʃən ˈʃɑːk/