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astrogeology

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The science dealing with the structure and composition of planets and other bodies in the solar system.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: astronomy, geography, geology, natural-sciences

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2eHs- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *h2stḗr Proto-Hellenic *astḗr Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́στρον (ắstron)der. English astro- English geology English astrogeology From astro- + geology.

Across languages

Translations

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: astrogeologia — the science of planet's structure and composition
  • Galician: astroxeoloxía — the science of planet's structure and composition
  • Georgian: ასტროგეოლოგია (asṭrogeologia) — the science of planet's structure and composition
  • German: Astrogeologie — the science of planet's structure and composition
  • Irish: réaltgheolaíocht — the science of planet's structure and composition
  • Italian: esogeologia — the science of planet's structure and composition
  • Italian: astrogeologia — the science of planet's structure and composition
  • Khmer: តារាភូគព្ភវិទ្យា (daaraaphuukupvityie) — the science of planet's structure and composition
  • Persian: اخترزمینشناسی (axtarzamin-šenâsi) — the science of planet's structure and composition
  • Romanian: astrogeologie — the science of planet's structure and composition
  • Serbo-Croatian: astrogeologija — the science of planet's structure and composition