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astroparticle

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

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noun

Meaning 1

A subatomic particle of cosmic origin

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: astrophysics

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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 particle English astroparticle From astro- + particle.