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Meaning of dark matter

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dark matter

noun

Definitions

  1. Particles of matter that cannot be detected by their radiation but whose presence is inferred from gravitational effects.

  2. By restriction, particles that have mass, which does not readily interact with normal matter except through gravitational effects.