dark flow
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Etymology
From dark (“hidden”) + flow. From the motion of galaxy clusters due to a hidden influence, possibly from beyond the horizon of the observable universe.
Noun
dark flow (countable and uncountable, plural dark flows)
- (astrophysics) A possible non-random component of the peculiar velocity of galaxy clusters.
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