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white hole
noun
- Astronomy. a theoretical celestial object into which matter is funneled from a black hole.
Example Sentences
In the same conversation, Dr. Bardeen described recent ideas he had about what happens as a black hole evaporates, suggesting that it might change into a white hole,
For that one reason, the sense that there is a huge white hole at the burning center of federal civil rights law seems inescapable today.
In order for Stojkovic and Dai鈥檚 idea to work, any wormhole within Sagittarius A* must lack an event horizon鈥攖he boundary beyond which gravity鈥檚 inexorable pull allows nothing, not even light, to escape鈥攕o it would be different from the Einstein-Rosen bridge idea of a black hole on one side and a white hole on the other.
A white hole acts like the reverse of a black hole by emitting energy while not allowing anything to enter.
Heat pours through 鈥渢he white hole of noon,鈥 and on the Aegean, 鈥渄arkened yachts look like flies crawling on raw, blue meat.鈥
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