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meteoroid (encz) | meteoroid,meteoroid n: Zdeněk Brož |
meteoroid (czen) | meteoroid,meteoroidn: Zdeněk Brož |
Meteoroid (gcide) | Meteoroid \Me"te*or*oid\ (m[=e]"t[-e]*[~e]r*oid), n. [Meteor +
-oid.] (Astron.)
A small body moving through space, or revolving about the
sun, which on entering the earth's atmosphere would be
deflagrated and appear as a meteor.
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These bodies [small, solid bodies] before they come
into the air, I call meteoroids. --H. A.
Newton.
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meteoroid (wn) | meteoroid
n 1: (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies
that hits the earth's atmosphere [syn: meteoroid,
meteor] |
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micrometeoroid (encz) | micrometeoroid, n: |
Meteoroid (gcide) | Meteoroid \Me"te*or*oid\ (m[=e]"t[-e]*[~e]r*oid), n. [Meteor +
-oid.] (Astron.)
A small body moving through space, or revolving about the
sun, which on entering the earth's atmosphere would be
deflagrated and appear as a meteor.
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These bodies [small, solid bodies] before they come
into the air, I call meteoroids. --H. A.
Newton.
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Meteoroidal (gcide) | Meteoroidal \Me`te*or*oid"al\, a.
Of or pertaining to a meteoroid or to meteoroids.
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micrometeoroid (wn) | micrometeoroid
n 1: a meteorite or meteoroid so small that it drifts down to
earth without becoming intensely heated in the atmosphere
[syn: micrometeorite, micrometeoroid, micrometeor] |
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