Term: cosmic background radiation: (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
Broader: cosmic radiation: radiation coming from outside the solar system | Unrelated: yips: nervous tension that causes an athlete to fail (especially causes golfers to miss short putts)
Broader: cosmic radiation: radiation coming from outside the solar system | Unrelated: world war: a war in which the major nations of the world are involved
Broader: cosmic radiation: radiation coming from outside the solar system | Unrelated: psilophytaceae: Paleozoic plants
Broader: cosmic radiation: radiation coming from outside the solar system | Unrelated: comptroller general: a United States federal official who supervises expenditures and settles claims against the government
Broader: cosmic radiation: radiation coming from outside the solar system | Unrelated: laconian: a resident of Laconia
Broader: cosmic radiation: radiation coming from outside the solar system | Unrelated: landowner: a holder or proprietor of land
Broader: cosmic radiation: radiation coming from outside the solar system | Unrelated: crystal microphone: a microphone in which sound waves vibrate a piezoelectric crystal that generates a varying voltage
Broader: cosmic radiation: radiation coming from outside the solar system | Unrelated: wild china tree: deciduous tree of southwestern United States having pulpy fruit containing saponin
Broader: cosmic radiation: radiation coming from outside the solar system | Unrelated: prorogation: discontinuation of the meeting (of a legislative body) without dissolving it
Broader: cosmic radiation: radiation coming from outside the solar system | Unrelated: place kick: (sports) a kick in which the ball is placed on the ground before kicking