nebular hypothesis
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nebular hypothesis

noun

Definition of NEBULAR HYPOTHESIS

: a hypothesis in astronomy: the solar system has evolved from a hot gaseous nebula

First Known Use of NEBULAR HYPOTHESIS

1837

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