An aerolite is a type of meteorite composed primarily of silicate minerals. These meteorites provide valuable insights into the composition of celestial bodies and the processes that shaped the early solar system.
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Word 'aerolite' in Other Languages
- aerolite in Assamese অসমীয়া
- aerolite in Bengali বাংলা
- aerolite in Bodo बड़ो
- aerolite in Dogri डोगरी
- aerolite in English
- aerolite in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
- aerolite in Hindi हिन्दी
- aerolite in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
- aerolite in Kashmiri कॉशुर
- aerolite in Konkani कोंकणी
- aerolite in Maithili মৈথিলী
- aerolite in Malayalam മലയാളം
- aerolite in Manipuri মৈতৈলোন্
- aerolite in Marathi मराठी
- aerolite in Nepali नेपाली
- aerolite in Oriya ଓଡ଼ିଆ
- aerolite in Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- aerolite in Sanskrit संस्कृतम्
- aerolite in Santali
- aerolite in Sindhi سنڌي
- aerolite in Tamil தமிழ்
- aerolite in Telugu తెలుగు
- aerolite in Urdu اُردُو
Aerolite
Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
/ˈɛərəˌlaɪt/
Definitions
- A meteorite consisting mainly of stony material.
Usage Examples
- The scientist examined the aerolite for traces of extraterrestrial elements.
- Many aerolites are found in desert regions.
Etymology
Derived from "aero-" (air) and "lite" (stone).
Synonyms
- Meteorite
- Stony meteorite
Antonyms
- Iron meteorite
Translations
| Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish | Aerolito | /a.e.roˈli.to/ |
| French | Aérolithe | /a.e.ʁo.lit/ |
| Hindi | वायुपिंड | /vɑː.ju.pɪɳɖ/ |
Regional Pronunciation Variations
UK: /ˈɛərəˌlaɪt/
US: /ˈɛroʊˌlaɪt/
Historical Usage
The term "aerolite" has been used since the 18th century to describe stony meteorites.
Cultural Nuances
Aerolites are often associated with studies of the origins of the solar system and Earth's history.