infall
/IH0 N F AO0 L/noun
- 1
The act or process of falling in.
- 2
An incursion; an inroad.
- 3
The area where water, storm runoff, etc., enters a storm drain.
- 4
Movement towards a massive astronomical body under the influence of gravity; especially the process whereby gas falls towards a neutron star or black hole at high speed, forming a plasma
verb
- 1
To fall in.
- 2
To undergo infall.
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