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| cold dark matter comparison table | |||||||||||||||||||
| Subject | has location | has material | is part of | is a kind of | has volume | has frequency | has temperature | has wavelength | has acronym | has velocity | has acceptance statu | obey | has momentum | has synonym | has extent | has mass | has definition | has charge | has angular momentum | 
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| weakly interacting massive particle | or center of gravity | dark halo | cold dark matter | inversely proportional to the wavelength | inversely proportional to its momentum | WIMP | hypothetical | uncertainty principle | hidden mass | A generic term for a class of hypothetical particle which may form the missing mass. A form of non-baryonic cold dark matter. | 
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