ylem
(noun) (cosmology) the original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ylem (uncountable)
(astronomy, cosmology, physics, now chiefly, historical) In the Big Bang theory, the hot and dense plasma which made up the cosmos at the time of recombination in an early stage of its expansion and cooling, when the first atoms formed and photons decoupled. The ylem is regarded as the source of the cosmic microwave background. [from 1948.]
• Emly, Lyme, elmy, lyme, myel-, yelm
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23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
