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English
Etymology
From micro- + meteorite (micro- + meteor + -ite).
Noun
micrometeorite (plural micrometeorites)
- an extraterrestrial particle, less than a millimeter in size, that has survived entry into the atmosphere without melting
Translations
extraterrestrial particle
Italian
Etymology
From micro- + meteorite.
Noun
micrometeorite m (plural micrometeoriti)
- micrometeorite