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Meteoroids
Medical Definition: | 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) |
Guide Notes: | no qualif |
Also Called: | Chondrites,Comets (Astronomy),Meteorites,Meteors,Carbonaceous Chondrites |
Previously Indexed: | Astronomy (1966-1994),Solar System (1995) |
Meteoroids Medical Definitions and Terms
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