Definition of Closed universe

1. Noun. (cosmology) a universe that is spatially closed and in which there is sufficient matter to halt the expansion that began with the big bang; the visible matter is only 10 percent of the matter required for closure but there may be large amounts of dark matter.

Category relationships: Cosmogeny, Cosmogony, Cosmology
Generic synonyms: Cosmos, Creation, Existence, Macrocosm, Universe, World

Lexicographical Neighbors of Closed Universe

closed gentian
closed head injury
closed hospital
closed in(p)
closed interval
closed loop
closed primary
closed reading frame
closed reduction
closed reduction of fractures
closed session
closed shop
closed skull fracture
closed surgery
closed system
closed universe (current term)
closefisted
closelipped
closely
closely-held
closely held corporation
closely knit
closemouthed
closeness
closenesses
closeout
closeouts
closer
closers
closes

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