- Wormhole
- Wormhole \Worm"hole`\, n. A burrow made by a worm. [1913 Webster]
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wormhole — 1590s, hole made by a burrowing insect (in fruit, etc.), from WORM (Cf. worm) + HOLE (Cf. hole). Astrophysics sense is attested from 1957 … Etymology dictionary
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wormhole — [wʉrmhōl΄] n. 1. a hole made, as in wood, by a worm, termite, etc. 2. a hypothetical space time tunnel or channel connecting a black hole with another universe, with a white hole, etc … English World dictionary
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wormhole — UK [ˈwɜː(r)mˌhəʊl] / US [ˈwɜrmˌhoʊl] noun [countable] Word forms wormhole : singular wormhole plural wormholes a hole made by a worm … English dictionary
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Wormhole Physics — may refer to:*Wormhole, the scientific study of wormholes *Wormhole physics (Stargate), the fictional laws that govern wormhole travel in Stargate … Wikipedia
