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单词 planetesimal hypothesis
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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
planetesimal hypothesis /ˌplænɪˈtɛsɪməl/ n
  1. the discredited theory that the close passage of a star to the sun caused many small bodies (planetesimals) to be drawn from the sun, eventually coalescing to form the planets
Etymology: 20th Century: planetesimal, from planet + infinitesimal
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
plan•e•tes•i•mal  (plan′i tesə məl),USA pronunciation [Astron.]
n. 
  1. Astronomyone of the small celestial bodies that, according to one theory (planetesimal hypothesis), were fused together to form the planets of the solar system.

adj. 
  1. Astronomyof or pertaining to a planetesimal or planetesimals.
  • planet + (infinit)esimal 1900–05

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