Definition of Meteoritics

1. Noun. (astronomy) A science that deals with meteors and meteorites ¹

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Definition of Meteoritics

1. [n]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Meteoritics

meteor shower
meteor showers
meteor stream
meteor swarm
meteoric
meteoric water
meteorical
meteorically
meteorism
meteorite
meteorites
meteoritic
meteoritical
meteoriticist
meteoriticists
meteoritics
meteorize
meteorized
meteorizes
meteorizing
meteorograph
meteorographic
meteorographies
meteorographs
meteorography
meteoroid
meteoroidal
meteoroids
meteorolite
meteorolites

Literary usage of Meteoritics

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Exploring Organic Environments in the Solar System by National Research Council (U.S.) (2007)
"... "The Origin of Chondritic Macromolecular Organic Matter: A Carbon and Nitrogen Isotope Study," Meteoritics and Planetary Science ..."

2. Meteorites: Their Structure, Composition, and Terrestrial Relations by Oliver Cummings Farrington (1915)
"By using the term "meteoritics" the objection mentioned may be overcome and ... The science of meteoritics.obviously looks to many other sciences for its ..."

3. Abstracts of the Eighth International Conference on Geochronology by Marvin A. Lanphere, G. Brent Dalrymple, Brent D. Turrin (1994)
"T. (1969) Min. Mag. 37, 231-237 5. Bridges JC, Franchi IA, Hutchison R and Pillinger С Т (1993) Meteoritics 28, 329. ..."

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