Micrometeorite
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Micrometeorite is a noun meaning an extraterrestrial particle, less than a millimeter in size, that has survived entry into the atmosphere without melting.
Meaning
an extraterrestrial particle, less than a millimeter in size, that has survived entry into the atmosphere without melting.
Word Forms
- micrometeorites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include micrometeoroid, micrometeor, meteoroid, microplanetoid, microparticle, microaerosol.
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