micrometeorite (n)
micrometeoroid (n)
micrometeor (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 17
def a meteorite or meteoroid so small that it drifts down to earth without becoming intensely heated in the atmosphere
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Hypernym meteorite
Derivationally related form micrometeorite → micrometeoritic
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Pertainym (pertains to noun) micrometeoric → micrometeorite; micrometeoritic → micrometeorite
Derivationally related form micrometeoritic → micrometeorite
Hyponym meteorite

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