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Aster vs Meteorite - What's the difference?

aster | meteorite |

As nouns the difference between aster and meteorite

is that aster is (l) while meteorite is .

aster

English

(wikipedia aster) (wikispecies)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A star.
  • *, Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, p.94:
    • by the changes and enter-caprings of which, the revolutions, motions, cadences, and carrols of the asters and planets are caused and transported.
  • Any of several plants of the genus Aster ; one of its flowers.
  • * 1969 , (Vladimir Nabokov), , Penguin 2011, p.120:
    • On a sunny September morning, with the trees still green, but the asters and fleabanes already taking over in ditch and dalk, Van set out for Ladoga, N.A.
  • (biology) A star-shaped structure formed during the mitosis of a cell.

    • Derived terms

    * asteroid * China aster ()

    Related terms

    * astro-

    Anagrams

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    meteorite

    English

    (wikipedia meteorite)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A metallic or stony object or body that is the remains of a meteor

    • Hyponyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * meteoritic * meteoritics * meteoriticist * micrometeorite * Gibeon meteorite * stony meteorite

    Related terms

    * achondrite * aerolite * chondrite * meteor * meteoroid * meteorology * siderite * siderolite

    See also

    * achondrite * aerolite * angrite * asteroid * aubrite * chassignite * chondrite * fireball * nakhlite * shergottite * ureilite

    External links

    * (wikipedia "meteorite") ----