ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Protosatellite

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Protosatellite is an adjective meaning Describing a ring of dust, surrounding a young planet, out of which moons develop.

Meaning

Describing a ring of dust, surrounding a young planet, out of which moons develop.

Example Sentences

To explain these observations a model was developed involving stimulated radiative molecular association (SRMA) reactions among photons and atoms in the protosatellite disks of the planets.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include protoplanetesimal, postoncospheral, epistellar, solipetal, zonotreme, perisymbiotic.

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