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Meaning of lenticular galaxy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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A galaxy that, like spiral galaxies, has a flat galactic disc, but which has lost most of its interstellar matter and therefore has no spirals; considered a transitional form between spirals and elliptical galaxies.

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

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