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  • adjective Within a cluster

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intra- +‎ cluster

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  • Although these clusters can contain hundreds or even thousands of galaxies, they are mostly made up of a diffuse, but very hot gas known as the intracluster medium.

    Blah, Blah! Technology 2009

  • Although these clusters can contain hundreds or even thousands of galaxies, they are mostly made up of a diffuse, but very hot gas known as the intracluster medium.

    British Blogs Blah, Blah! Technology 2009

  • Also seen in hydrogen-alpha light, this tail is appears shorter and was found not to contain any intracluster HII regions like those seen 'downstream' from ESO 137-001.

    How Galaxies Lose Their Gas | Universe Today 2009

  • Case Western Reserve University astronomers have captured the deepest wide-field image ever of the nearby Virgo cluster of galaxies, directly revealing for the first time a vast, complex web of "intracluster starlight" -- nearly 1,000 times fainter than the dark night sky -- filling the space between the galaxies within the cluster.

    What does not make me stronger kills me 2005

  • However, for pairs from different clusters, genetic distance is generally larger than that between intracluster pairs that have the same geographic distance.

    More revelations about the genetics of race Steve Sailer 2005

  • However, for pairs from different clusters, genetic distance is generally larger than that between intracluster pairs that have the same geographic distance.

    More revelations about the genetics of race Steve Sailer 2005

  • However, for pairs from different clusters, genetic distance is generally larger than that between intracluster pairs that have the same geographic distance.

    Archive 2005-12-18 Steve Sailer 2005

  • However, for pairs from different clusters, genetic distance is generally larger than that between intracluster pairs that have the same geographic distance.

    Archive 2005-12-18 Steve Sailer 2005

  • The dynamical flows of the intracluster medium (ICM) are largely unknown.

    SpaceRef Top Stories 2010

  • The remainder is attributed to two sources: the intracluster medium (ICM), a superheated plasma detectable via X-ray emissions, and a hypothesized "dark matter" measureable only via its gravitational effects.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010

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