Neptunian

  • 11neptunian deposits —    Younger sediment or sedimentary rock that infills pre existing cavities, such as grikes, dolines or cave passages, in older rocks. The most common form is a fissure fill, known as a neptunian dike. Neptunian deposits occupy voids in non… …

    Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • 12Neptunian — adjective see Neptune …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 13Neptunian — /nep tooh nee euhn, tyooh /, adj. 1. pertaining to Neptune or the sea. 2. pertaining to the planet Neptune. 3. (often l.c.) Geol. formed by the action of water. [1650 60; NEPTUNE + IAN] * * * …

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  • 14Neptunian — 1. adjective a) Of the Neptune of Greek mythology b) Of or pertaining to Neptune, the eighth planet of the Solar System 2. noun An …

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  • 15neptunian — nep tuːnɪən / tjuː adj. of the sea; of sea god Neptune (Roman Mythology); pertaining to the planet Neptune (Astronomy) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 16Neptunian — adjective 1》 relating to the Roman sea god Neptune or to the sea. 2》 relating to the planet Neptune …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 17neptunian — nep·tu·ni·an …

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  • 18Neptunian — /nɛpˈtjuniən/ (say nep tyoohneeuhn) adjective 1. of or relating to Neptune. 2. of or relating to the sea. 3. (often lower case) Geology formed by the action of water …

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  • 20Trans-Neptunian object — A trans Neptunian object (TNO) is any object in the solar system that orbits the sun at a greater distance on average than Neptune. The Kuiper belt, scattered disk, and Oort cloud are three divisions of this volume of space.The orbit of each of… …

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