Meteoritical (Adjective)
Meaning
Of or relating to or caused by meteorites.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The impact crater was a clear example of a meteoritical event that had shaped the Earth's surface millions of years ago.
- The geologist carefully collected the meteoritical samples from the site to study their composition and origin.
- Meteoritical dust found in the Antarctic ice cores provided valuable information about the early solar system.
- The scientist specialized in the study of meteoritical phenomena and their effects on the Earth's ecosystems.
- The discovery of the large meteoritical fragment in the desert sparked widespread interest among astronomers and the general public.