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Vocabulary Entry
micrometeoritic
|adjective • noun
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adjective
Relating to or composed of micrometeoroids, which are tiny particles from space that can enter Earth's atmosphere.
Example Sentences
"The micrometeoritic material was collected from the lunar surface."
"Researchers studied the micrometeoritic particles to understand their origin."
"The micrometeoritic impact on the Earth's surface has been a topic of extensive research."
N
noun
A tiny meteoroid or particle that originates from outer space and falls toward or impacts a celestial body, particularly Earth.
Example Sentences
"Scientists are analyzing micrometeoritics from samples collected in Antarctica."
"The micrometeoritics found in the desert are invaluable for studying planetary science."
"Each micrometeoritic fragment can provide insights into the composition of our solar system."