Phrases with «accretion process»

The phrase "accretion process" refers to the gradual growth or accumulation of something over time. It can describe the way galaxies, stars, or even planets form by gathering matter and particles, eventually becoming larger and more massive. Full definition

Sentences with «accretion process»

  • «This includes theorists studying dark matter and the formation of black holes, astrophysicists modelling the subsequent accretion process, and astronomers working on radio and X-ray observations.» (sciencedaily.com)
  • We traced the whole accretion process for the first time,» explained Brickhouse. (sciencedaily.com)
  • When the accretion process breaks down, immense forces and pressures create a shock wave that pushes matter out into the interstellar medium. (sciencedaily.com)
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