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kilonova nucleosynthesis

The recently confirmed hypothesis that heavy elements are created as a consequence of a violent two-neutron star merger.
You mean to tell me that the gold, silver and platinum in my jewelry and the plutonium used in atomic weapons were made in the merger of neutron stars?
Yup, it's called kilonova nucleosynthesis; you get powerful gravitational waves also...check out LIGO!
by YAWA October 16, 2017
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Kylan

Caring, loving, cool person to be around.....crazy as hell can get pissed off quick stay away from hum when hes mad
Kylan is crazy!!!!!
by K-Eazy28 June 2, 2018
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Keylon

Business mindset

Outgoing

Honest

Spontaneous

Born athlete

Great taste in music
Never burn bridges with Keylon, he keeps it real..
by Lodie December 21, 2016
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Kylen

Kylen love sports. Kylen also have a unique way with girls. Kylen is also funny and handsome. If you make him make him mad enough he will go crazy.
Look at Kylen making everyone laughing.
by Kanton March 14, 2017
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Kaloni

A Kaloni is smart and really funny. Her smile is beautiful and contagious as well as her laugh. When Kaloni walks in the room you can't help but be excited to see her. Kaloni gives amazing hugs. Feel free to tease kaloni when its right.....Don't worry, she'll dish it back. Kaloni makes a great best friend who while dealing with her own life stresses will always help you feel better. Kaloni is a beautiful girl with an amazing smile and personality. You should always keep a Kaloni around.

Kalonis are AKA Aca-Loni; Aca-awesome.
"Did you see that Kaloni?"
"Yea she's Aca-awesome!"

"No.....She's Aca-Loni!!"
by Aca-Who? January 22, 2013
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kolonel

A strange breed of person from Northern New Jersey who aliken themselves to a Southern Gentleman. One should be careful around a Kolonel for they tend to be very clingly and tend to use the phrase "mind if I come along", even if your just going to take a piss. The last known sighting of a Kolonel was at Union College.
by Hoodcrawler420 August 17, 2006
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kylin Bosshardt

A girl that judges Nick mackay wrongfully for no apparent reason
Did you hear about what Kylin Bosshardt did
by Wolfie the titan February 6, 2021
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