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circumplanetary disk

circumplanetary disk noun: a torus-, pancake- or ring-shaped accumulation of matter in orbit around a planet.

Noun

circumplanetary disk (plural circumplanetary disks)

  1. A torus-, pancake- or ring-shaped accumulation of matter in orbit around a planet.

Forms of circumplanetary disk

pluralcircumplanetary disks

Questions about circumplanetary disk

What does circumplanetary disk mean?
Circumplanetary disk means a torus-, pancake- or ring-shaped accumulation of matter in orbit around a planet.
What part of speech is circumplanetary disk?
Circumplanetary disk is a noun.
What is the plural of circumplanetary disk?
The plural of circumplanetary disk is circumplanetary disks.

Words near circumplanetary disk in the dictionary

  1. circumpassing
  2. circumpeduncular
  3. circumpeninsular
  4. circumpharyngeal
  5. circumplanetary
  6. circumplanetary disk
  7. circumplanetary disks
  8. circumplasm
  9. circumplasmatic
  10. circumplex
  11. circumplexes

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