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white hole
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Noun
[
change
]
Singular
white hole
Plural
white holes
A
white hole
is the
opposite
of a
black hole
. There is no physical
proof
it
exists
yet, though it could exist based on
mathematical
calculations
.
Matter
, the stuff that our Universe is made of, comes out of the
white hole
instead of being
sucked
in like with the
black hole
.
To explain what the matter swallowed by a black hole may become, certain scientists have imagined that there could be
white holes
through which matter would go out.
Related words
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change
]
black hole
wormhole
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