| continuous creation theory n. See steady state theory. |
| steady state theory n. The theory describing a steady state universe. Also called continuous creation theory. |
| continuous creation theory | |
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| (cosmology) the theory that the universe maintains a constant average density with matter created to fill the void left by galaxies that are receding from each other; "the steady state theory has been abandoned in favor of the big bang theory" [syn: steady state theory] |