Meaning Of The Word Nucleosynthesis

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What's The Definition Of Nucleosynthesis?

nucleosynthesis in American English
the formation of heavier chemical elements from the nuclei of hydrogen or other lighter elements, as in the interior of a star
noun: the formation of new atomic nuclei by nuclear reactions, thought to occur in the interiors of stars and in the early stages of development of the universe

nucleosynthesis in British English
noun: the formation of heavier elements from lighter elements by nuclear fusion in stars

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