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cosmic microwave background

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Noun

(cosmology) the cooled remnant of the hot big bang that fills the entire universe and can be observed today with an average temperature of about 2.725 kelvin

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cosmic background radiation CBR cosmic microwave background radiation CMBR CMB

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