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extrasolar.

of or originating outside the Solar System.

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Meaning & usage

adj
  1. of or originating outside the Solar System.

    not-comparable
    Some comets are thought to have an extrasolar origin.
  2. of or originating in a system other than Earth's, the solar system.

    not-comparable
    A four-inch telescope was once used to find an extrasolar planet.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰsteros Proto-Italic *eksteros Latin exter Latin extrā English extra- English solar English extrasolar From extra- + solar.

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