word
dark matter
DAHRK MAT-er
dɑːrk ˈmætərListen
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Syllable breakdown
darkmatter
Dictionary meaning
A hypothetical form of matter that does not interact with the electromagnetic force but has gravitational effects.
Examples
- Dark matter is thought to make up about 27% of the total mass-energy content of the universe.
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