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circumgalactic

circumgalactic adjective: surrounding a galaxy.

Adjective

circumgalactic (comparative more circumgalactic, superlative most circumgalactic)

  1. Surrounding a galaxy

Forms of circumgalactic

comparativemore circumgalactic
superlativemost circumgalactic

Origin of circumgalactic

From circum- + galactic.

Words formed from circumgalactic

Questions about circumgalactic

What does circumgalactic mean?
Circumgalactic means surrounding a galaxy.
What part of speech is circumgalactic?
Circumgalactic is an adjective.

Words near circumgalactic in the dictionary

  1. circumfused
  2. circumfuses
  3. circumfusing
  4. circumfusion
  5. circumfusions
  6. circumgalactic
  7. circumgalactic medium
  8. circumgastric
  9. circumgenital
  10. circumgestation
  11. circumglabellar

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