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flocculent spiral galaxy

noun

flocculent spiral galaxy is a noun meaning “a spiral galaxy with discontinuous spiral arms” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-L-O-C-C-U-L-E-N-T-S-P-I-R-A-L-G-A-L-A-X-Y. The plural of flocculent spiral galaxy is flocculent spiral galaxies.

What does flocculent spiral galaxy mean?

noun

  1. 1

    a spiral galaxy with discontinuous spiral arms

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of flocculent spiral galaxy

  • flocculent spiral galaxies plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).