Definition of Neptunian

1. a. Of or pertaining to the ocean or sea.

2. n. One who adopts the Neptunian theory.

Definition of Neptunian

1. Adjective. Of the Neptune of Greek mythology ¹

2. Adjective. (astronomy) Of or pertaining to Neptune, the eighth planet of the Solar System ¹

3. Adjective. (geology) Formed by the action of water ¹

4. Adjective. (physics) Pertaining to the element neptunium ¹

5. Noun. (science fiction) An inhabitant of the planet Neptune. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Neptunian

1. 1. Of or pertaining to the ocean or sea. 2. Formed by water or aqueous solution; as, Neptunian rocks. Neptunian races, the Malay and Polynesian races. Neptunian theory, the theory of Werner, which referred the formation of all rocks and strata to the agency of water; opposed to the Plutonic theory. Origin: L. Neptunius belonging to Neptune: cf. F. Neptunien. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neptunian

nepits
nepotal
nepotic
nepotism
nepotisms
nepotist
nepotistic
nepotistical
nepotistically
nepotists
nepovirus
neprilysin
neps
nepskoeite
neptune
neptunian
neptunicentric
neptunist
neptunite
neptunites
neptunium
neptuniums
ner
neral
nerd
nerd out
nerdbrain
nerdbrains
nerdcore
nerddom

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