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gas-bounded nebula

 
Sci-Tech Dictionary: gas-bounded nebula
(′gas ¦bau̇nd·əd ′neb·yə·lə)

(astronomy) An emission nebula whose central star is hot enough, or in which the density of the cloud is small enough, to ionize the entire cloud.


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