Quadrantids
/kwɒˈdrantɪdz
/Astronomy
An annual meteor shower with a radiant in the constellation Boötes, reaching a peak about 3 January.
Origin
From Latin Quadrans Muralis 'the Mural Quadrant', the name of a former constellation.
- microorganismal
- micro-oven
- micro-ovening
- micropaedia
- microparticle
- micro party
- micropayment
- micropegmatite
- micropegmatitic
- microperthite
- microperthitic
- microphage
- microphagic
- microphagous
- microphone
- microphone boom
- microphoned
- microphoneme
- microphonic
- microphoning
- Tampere
- tamperer
- tamper-evident
- tamper-proof
- tamper-resistant