disc galaxy
(US disk galaxy) Astronomy
noun
A galaxy in the approximate form of a disc.
- Disc galaxies include lenticular galaxies and spiral ones..
Origin
1960s.
- maxi-series
- maxi-single
- maxite
- maxi-trial
- maxixe
- maxi yacht
- max-min
- max-min thermometer
- Max, Peter
- max q
- maXrimé
- maxwell
- Maxwell bridge
- Maxwell Davies, Sir Peter
- Maxwell distribution
- Maxwell, Elsa
- Maxwellian
- Maxwell, James Clerk
- Maxwell law
- Maxwell, Robert
- Maxwell's bridge
- Maxwell's demon
- Maxwell's distribution
- Maxwell's duiker
- Maxwell's equations