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INTERPLANETARY DUST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Microscopic particles in the interplanetary medium
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("interplanetary dust" is a kind of...):
dust (free microscopic particles of solid material)
Holonyms ("interplanetary dust" is a part of...):
interplanetary medium (interplanetary space including forms of energy and gas and dust)