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Definition of Meteoroidal
1. a. Of or pertaining to a meteoroid or to meteoroids.
Definition of Meteoroidal
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to meteoroids. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Meteoroidal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meteoroidal
Literary usage of Meteoroidal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. World-life; Or, Comparative Geology by Alexander Winchell (1888)
"Let it be remembered, too, that of all meteoroidal orbits intersecting that of
the earth, only such can be revealed as are traversed by the ..."
2. Walks and Talks in the Geological Field by Alexander Winchell (1898)
"plays have resulted from clouds of meteoroidal bodies which have been quite
certainly identified with recognized comets. At certain regular intervals, ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"larger portion, four-fifths by assumption, of the matter of the earth would yet
be in the meteoroidal form and doubtless more or less closely associated ..."
4. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1903)
"In the gaseous and meteoroidal hypotheses (as usually understood. ... In the
meteoroidal conception of George Darwin, the conditions are practically the ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"Apparently, however, he has not adopted the gaseous earth-moon ring, but has
substituted therefor a meteoroidal ancestry for the earth, for he says (p. ..."
6. The Journal of Geology by University of Chicago Department of Geology and Paleontology (1897)
"On other grounds we cannot fail to recognize that some form of the meteoroidal
hypotheses of the origin of the earth is entitled to be reckoned among the ..."
7. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1905)
"These planetesimals constitute one variety of meteoroidal bodies, ... They rather
illustrate the planetesimal phase of the meteoroidal condition. ..."
8. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1905)
"These planetesimals constitute one variety of meteoroidal bodies, ... They rather
illustrate the planetesimal phase of the meteoroidal condition. ..."