infall
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Is infall a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (countable) The area where water, storm runoff, etc., enters a storm drain.countable
2. (astronomy, uncountable) Movement towards a massive astronomical body under the influence of gravity; especially the process whereby gas falls towards a neutron star or black hole at high speed, forming a plasmauncountable
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To fall in.intransitive
2. (intransitive, astronomy) To undergo infall.Examples: "After this time the beam mass loss rate decreases since once the expansion wave radius is larger than the beam, material initially outside the beam starts to infall and compensate for material which is collapsing at centre of the core [...]"intransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary