preatmospheric

adj

Etymology

From pre- + atmospheric.

  1. derived from ἀτμός — “steam”
  2. derived from atmosphaera
  3. borrowed from atmosphère
  4. formed as atmospheric — “atmosphere + -ic”
  5. prefixed as preatmospheric — “pre + atmospheric”

Definitions

  1. Describing a meteoroid as it approaches the atmosphere

The neighborhood

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