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impactogenic

impactogenic adjective: having an impact origin; due to a collision with a comet, meteor, asteroid, or other astronomical body.

Adjective

impactogenic (not comparable)

  1. Having an impact origin; due to a collision with a comet, meteor, asteroid, or other astronomical body.

Origin of impactogenic

From impact + -genic.

Questions about impactogenic

What does impactogenic mean?
Impactogenic means having an impact origin; due to a collision with a comet, meteor, asteroid, or other astronomical body.
What part of speech is impactogenic?
Impactogenic is an adjective.

Words near impactogenic in the dictionary

  1. impactive
  2. impactless
  3. impactlessness
  4. impactment
  5. impactments
  6. impactogenic
  7. impactor
  8. impactors
  9. impacts
  10. impactual
  11. impacturbation

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