Martian spherule

noun

One of a group of iron oxide concretions found in the Meridiani Planum on Mars.

Meanings

nounMartian spherule (plural Martian spherules)

plural Martian spherules

  1. One of a group of iron oxide concretions found in the Meridiani Planum on Mars.

    Synonyms: Martian blueberry

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOne of a group of iron oxide concretions found in the Meridiani Planum on Mars.

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