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magnetar

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magnetar /ˈmaɡnəˌtär, ˈmæɡnəˌtɑr /
noun Astronomy a neutron star with an extremely strong magnetic field.
– ORIGIN 1990s : from magnetic + -ar as in pulsar and quasar.
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