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Ritona

/ˈɹɪtənə/

Ritona proper noun: a planetoid orbiting in the scattered disc.

Proper noun

Ritona

  1. (Astronomy) A planetoid orbiting in the scattered disc.

Origin of Ritona

Named after Celtic goddess of river fords, Ritona, recalling the provisional designation 2005 RN₄₃.

Questions about Ritona

What does Ritona mean?
Ritona means a planetoid orbiting in the scattered disc.
What part of speech is Ritona?
Ritona is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Ritona?
Ritona is pronounced /ˈɹɪtənə/.

Words near Ritona in the dictionary

  1. riths
  2. ritlecitinib
  3. ritmográfico
  4. rito
  5. ritodrine
  6. Ritona
  7. ritonavir
  8. ritornel
  9. ritornell
  10. ritornelle
  11. ritornelles

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