Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dense-mass

Noun
/dɛns mæs/
Definition
A large quantity of matter that is tightly packed together, resulting in a high density.
Examples
  • The dense mass of the black hole draws in nearby stars.
  • The dense mass of the ocean floor is primarily composed of sediment.
  • Scientists study the dense mass of galaxies to understand their formation.
Meaning
Dense mass refers to an object or substance that has a significant amount of mass in a relatively small volume, making it heavy for its size.
Synonyms
  • Compact mass
  • Concentrated matter
  • Heavy substance