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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

백색홀

Pronunciation / Transliteration: baek-saek-hol

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Whitehole/ˈwaɪt.hoʊl/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #14500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"백색홀은 블랙홀과 반대되는 개념입니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A theoretical region of spacetime that acts as a time-reversed black hole, expelling matter and light but admitting nothing from the outside.

    "Physicists continue to debate whether whiteholes could physically exist or if they are merely mathematical artifacts of general relativity."
  2. 2

    An astrophysical concept suggesting the endpoint of black hole evaporation or a potential exit point for wormholes.

    "Some speculative cosmological models propose that the Big Bang itself originated from a primordial whitehole."
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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived as a conceptual counterpart to 'black hole', combining the Old English adjectives 'hwīt' (white) with the Middle English 'hol' (hole). First theorized in astrophysics during the 1960s and 70s as solutions to Einstein's field equations, representing a region of spacetime which cannot be entered from the outside, but from which matter and light can escape.

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