Meteoroids [meteoroidy]
- Terms
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chondrit
chondrity
komety
meteority
meteory
uhlíkaté chondrity
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Carbonaceous Chondrites
Chondrites
Comets (Astronomy)
Meteorites
Meteors
Any solid objects moving in interplanetary space that are smaller than a planet or asteroid but larger than a molecule. Meteorites are any meteoroid that has fallen to a planetary surface. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
- DUI
- D019110 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0028514
- Previous indexing
- Astronomy (1966-1994); Solar System (1995)
- History note
- 96; was see SOLAR SYSTEM 1995
- Online note
- use SOLAR SYSTEM to search METEOROIDS 1995
- Public note
- 96; was see SOLAR SYSTEM 1995