subgalactic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

sub- +‎ galactic

Adjective[edit]

subgalactic (not comparable)

  1. Less than the size of a galaxy
    • 2016, Tobias Binder, Laura Covi, Ayuki Kamada, Hitoshi Murayama, Tomo Takahashi, Naoki Yoshida, “Matter Power Spectrum in Hidden Neutrino Interacting Dark Matter Models: A Closer Look at the Collision term”, in arXiv[1]:
      We consider DM interacting with light hidden fermions via well motivated fundamental operators showing the resultant matter power spectrum is suppressed on subgalactic scales within a plausible parameter region.