Supermassive
/ˌsuːpəˈmæsɪv/
adjective
1.
(of a black hole or star) having a mass in the range of millions or billions of times that of the sun
Read Also:
- Supermassive-star
[soo-per-mas-iv, soo-] /ˈsu pərˈmæs ɪv, ˌsu-/ noun 1. Astronomy. a star with a mass more than fifty times the mass of the sun.
- Supermax
noun (modifier) 1. having or relating to the very highest levels of security: a supermax jail noun, adjective See super-max
- Super-max
noun, adjective a maximum security prison for the most dangerous criminals; also written supermax Examples Super-max prisons have extreme and elaborate security. Word Origin 1980
- Supermaxilla
[soo-per-mak-sil-uh] /ˌsu pər mækˈsɪl ə/ noun, plural supermaxillae [soo-per-mak-sil-ee] /ˌsu pər mækˈsɪl i/ (Show IPA) 1. the upper jaw.
- Supermembrane
/ˌsuːpəˈmɛmbreɪn/ noun 1. (physics) a type of two-dimensional entity postulated in certain theories of elementary particles that involve supersymmetry