barysphere

/ˈbærɪsfɪr/

Definitions

1. noun

In astronomy, the region of the universe where the density of matter is greater than average, particularly the region of the universe surrounding a galaxy.

“The galaxy’s barysphere is thought to be composed of dark matter and normal matter.”

Synonyms

  • atmosphere
  • halo

Antonyms

  • emptiness
  • void