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meteorology

English

Etymology

[1610] From French météorologie, from Ancient Greek ???????? (meté?ros, high in the sky) + -????? (-logía). Surface etymology is meteor (atmospheric phenomenon) +? -logy (study of)

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?mi?t?????l?d?i/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?miti.?????l?d?i/

Noun

meteorology (countable and uncountable, plural meteorologies)

  1. The science that deals with the study of the atmosphere and its phenomena, especially with weather and weather forecasting.
  2. The atmospheric phenomena in a specific region or period.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:meteorology

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

See also

  • aerology
  • aeronomy
  • weather forecasting

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meteoroid

English

Etymology

meteor +? -oid

Pronunciation

Noun

meteoroid (plural meteoroids)

  1. (astronomy) A relatively small (sand- to boulder-sized) fragment of debris in a star system that produces a meteor when it hits the atmosphere

Hypernyms

  • celestial object

Hyponyms

  • micrometeoroid

Derived terms

  • micrometeoroid
  • meteoroidal

Related terms

  • meteor
  • meteorite
  • meteoritic
  • meteoritics
  • meteoriticist
  • meteorology

Translations

References

  • meteoroid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /m?.t?.??r?.it/

Noun

meteoroid m inan

  1. (astronomy) meteoroid

Declension

Further reading

  • meteoroid in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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