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exocomet

noun

Etymology

Constructed from Ancient Greek: exo- + comet

  1. derived from κομήτης — “longhaired”
  2. derived from comētēs
  3. derived from comete
  4. inherited from comēta
  5. inherited from comete
  6. prefixed as exocomet — “exo + comet”

Definitions

  1. An extrasolar comet

    An extrasolar comet; A comet which exists outside Earth's solar system, including interstellar comets and comets that orbit stars other than the sun.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for exocomet. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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