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astrogeophysics

astrogeophysics noun: a branch of geophysics dealing with material found in space, and the surface and internal processes of celestial bodies.

Noun

astrogeophysics (uncountable)

  1. A branch of geophysics dealing with material found in space, and the surface and internal processes of celestial bodies.
    • After four years as a naval officer during and after the Korean War, he entered the graduate program in astrogeophysics at the University of Colorado.2009 June 18, Bruce Weber, “John A. Eddy, Solar Detective, Dies at 78”, in New York Times

Origin of astrogeophysics

From astro- + geophysics.

Questions about astrogeophysics

What does astrogeophysics mean?
Astrogeophysics means a branch of geophysics dealing with material found in space, and the surface and internal processes of celestial bodies.
What part of speech is astrogeophysics?
Astrogeophysics is a noun.

Words near astrogeophysics in the dictionary

  1. astrogeology
  2. astrogeometry
  3. astrogeophysical
  4. astrogeophysicist
  5. astrogeophysicists
  6. astrogeophysics
  7. astroglaciological
  8. astroglaciology
  9. astroglia
  10. astroglial
  11. astrogliogenesis

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