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Meaning of helium burning | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

the nucleosynthesis process, in stars with temperatures over 10⁸K, in which helium is converted to carbon and then to oxygen, neon and magnesium

uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Heliumbrennen

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

helium dating helium descrambler helium flash helium fusion helium hydride helium speech

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