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asteroidal
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Of or pertaining to an asteroid
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Word definitions in WordNet
adj. of or relating to or resembling an asteroid
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Asteroidal \As`ter*oid"al\, a. Of or pertaining to an asteroid, or to the asteroids. [1913 Webster] ||
Usage examples of asteroidal.
And even then the pull of Jupiter would be forever changing asteroidal orbits here and there.
Moreover, if one did, Anton would always be in the position of being able to call for reinforcements from some nearby asteroidal base.
Russian spaceflight pioneer Konstantin Tsiolkovsky argued a century ago that there must be bodies intermediate ill size between the observed large asteroids and those asteroidal fragments, the meteorites, that occasionally fall to Earth.
Perhaps the solar ultraviolet light could be absorbed by an atmospheric layer of pulverized asteroidal or surface debris injected in carefully titrated amounts above the CFCs.
And while such a devolution of the global civilization, were it possible, might conceivably address the problem of self-inflicted technological catastrophe, it would also leave us defenseless against eventual asteroidal and cometary impacts.
On the other hand, they seem to behave just like the asteroidal gee points.
The signal from Mars says that before it woke up, the rock monster was indistinguishable from asteroidal rock.
The complex interaction of their gravity fields prohibited any major ring system from forming, but all of the larger moons shepherded substantial quantities of asteroidal rubble.
The gasses are always moving, pushed around by solar winds and asteroidal bodies passing here and there.
Some came from Oort-cloud nomads, but most were from the inner-system colonists who inhabited the asteroidal belts their ancestors had made by pulverizing the subterrestrial planets.
Tranquillity ingested thousands of tonnes of asteroidal minerals each year to regenerate its own polyp structure and invigorate the biosphere, but chemical reactions alone could never produce a fraction of the energy it needed to nurture its human occupants.
Its inner surface was lined with tubular cilia, hundred-metre spikes that impaled the asteroidal rubble which ships boosted out of Mirchusko’s inner ring.
The Old Man's quarters, however, as befitted a VIP suite, had individual gravity modifiers and atmospheric controls, enabling flag officers and distinguished guests to select any preferred environmental condition, from the Breen Asteroidal Swarm frigid wasteland to Vulcan high desert.
Three years in the Belt had changed Fuchs somewhat: he was still burly, barrel-chested, but he had let his chestnut brown hair grow almost to his collar, and the earring he wore was now a polished chip of asteroidal copper.
Humphries seemed oblivious to their enmity, totally at ease in this sea of hostile stares, even though he looked terribly out of place, a smallish manicured man wearing an impeccably tailored imperial blue business suit in the midst of the younger, boisterous miners and tractor operators in their shabby, faded coveralls and their earrings of asteroidal stones.