aerolite
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Aerolite — *Aerolite is a name for meteorite *The North Eastern Railway (NER) No. 66 Aerolite is a preserved British steam locomotive … Wikipedia
Aerolite — A [ e]r*o*lite, n. [A[ e]ro + lite: cf. F. a[ e]rolithe.] (Meteor.) A stone, or metallic mass, which has fallen to the earth from distant space; a meteorite; a meteoric stone. [1913 Webster] Note: Some writers limit the word to stony meteorites.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aerolite — (o aerolito /ae rɔlito/; non com. aereolito /aere ɔlito/) s.m. [comp. di aero e lite o lito1]. (astron., miner.) [nome dei corpi solidi che, provenendo dagli spazi interplanetari, penetrano nell atmosfera terrestre] ▶◀ ‖ Ⓖ (pop.) bolide, meteora … Enciclopedia Italiana
aerolite — [er′ō līt΄] n. [ AERO + LITE] Archaic a stony meteorite aerolitic [er′ōlit′ik] adj … English World dictionary
aérolite — aérolithe ou aérolite [ aerɔlit ] n. m. • 1806; de aéro et lithe ♦ Météorite, spécialement formée de silicates. ● aérolithe ou aérolite nom masculin Synonyme ancien de météorite. Variété de météorite composée principalement de silicates. ●… … Encyclopédie Universelle
aerolite — akmeninis meteoritas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Meteoritas, sudarytas daugiausia iš silikatų. atitikmenys: angl. aerolite; stony meteorite rus. аэролит; каменный метеорит ryšiai: sinonimas – aerolitas … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
aerolite — noun Date: circa 1815 a stony meteorite … New Collegiate Dictionary
aerolite — aerolitic /air euh lit ik/, adj. /air euh luyt /, n. a meteorite consisting mainly of stony matter. Also, aerolith /air euh lith/. [1805 15; AERO + LITE] * * * … Universalium
aerolite — pl.m. aeroliti … Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari
aerolite — aer·o·lite || eÉ™rəʊlaɪt n. meteorite consisting primarily of stony matter … English contemporary dictionary
