Nucleosynthesis
WordNet

noun


(1)   (astronomy) the cosmic synthesis of atoms more complex than the hydrogen atom
WiktionaryText

Noun


  1. any of the several processes that lead to the synthesis of the chemical elements in stars

See also

  • hydrogen burning
  • helium burning
  • carbon burning
  • oxygen burning
  • silicon burning
  • s-process
  • r-process
  • LiBeB process
  • carbon-nitrogen-oxygen cycle
 
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