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topological defect
  آک ِ توپوشناختی، ~ توپوشناسیک   
âk-e topošenâxti, ~ topošenâsik

Fr.: défaut topologique   

In → cosmological models, a stable configuration of → matter formed when the → early Universe underwent → phase transitions during which fundamental symmetries were broken. There are a number of possible types of defects, such as domain walls, → cosmic strings, → magnetic monopoles, and → texture s. Same as → cosmic defect.

topological; → defect.