circumstellar

English

Etymology

circum- + stellar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsɜːkəmˈstɛlə/

Adjective

circumstellar (not comparable)

  1. (astronomy) That surrounds, or revolves around a star

Derived terms

  • circumstellar disk
  • circumstellar dust

Translations

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