Looking for the meaning of the word PLANETESIMAL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PLANETESIMAL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Planetesimal
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from planet, on the pattern of infinitesimal
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌplanɪˈtɛsɪml
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a minute planet; a body which could come together with many others under gravitation to form a planet.
Short Definition:minute planet
Word: Planetesimal
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌplanɪˈtɛsɪml
Dialects: British English
Definition:
denoting or relating to planetesimals
Short Definition:denoting or relating to planetesimals
Examples:- the planetesimal material orbiting the sun
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