Definition of Cosmochemistry

1. Noun. (chemistry) the science that deals with the creation of the elements, and their isotopic distribution, in the universe; also with the synthesis and reactions of simple molecules in interstellar space ¹

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Definition of Cosmochemistry

1. [n -TRIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cosmochemistry

cosmical
cosmically
cosmicism
cosmid
cosmid map
cosmids
cosmine
cosmism
cosmisms
cosmist
cosmists
cosmo-
cosmochemical
cosmochemically
cosmochemist
cosmochemistry (current term)
cosmochemists
cosmochronometer
cosmochronometers
cosmocrat
cosmocratic
cosmocrats
cosmodicy
cosmodrome
cosmodromes
cosmogeneses
cosmogenesis
cosmogenetic
cosmogenic
cosmogenical

Literary usage of Cosmochemistry

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

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"International Assoc. of Geochemistry and cosmochemistry, Oslo, Norway. (E. Andersen, Reactor School, Inst. for Atomenergi, 2007 Kjeller, Norway) 7-12. ..."

2. Where No Man Has Gone Before: A History of Apollo Lunar Exploration Missions by William D. Compton (1996)
"... Soviet-American Conference on cosmochemistry of the Moon and Planets, John H. Pomero and Norman J. Hubbard, eds., NASA SP-370 (Washington, 1977), pp. ..."

3. Life in the Universe: An Assessment of the U.S. and International Programs by Committee On The Origins And E, ebrary, Inc (2003)
"... areas of exobiology, evolutionary biology, planetary origin and evolution, cosmochemistry, and astronomical studies relating to the search for origins. ..."

4. Exploring Organic Environments in the Solar System by National Research Council (U.S.) (2007)
"DETERMINATION OF MOLECULAR ORIGINS The exploration of organic cosmochemistry is not a search for life but an examination of all of the processes that have ..."

5. Preparing for Climate Change: Proceedings, Second North American Conference ...Sc (1993)
"... as well as being a member of the science advisory board of the Max Planck Institute of cosmochemistry and Geochemistry in West Germany Dr. F. Sherwood ..."

6. Abstracts of the Eighth International Conference on Geochronology by Marvin A. Lanphere, G. Brent Dalrymple, Brent D. Turrin (1994)
"The rare earth element (REE) pairs Sm-Nd and La- Ce include three radioactive decay systems that are widely used in geo- and cosmochemistry for dating and ..."

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