planetesimals

P3L1A1N1E1T1E1S1I1M3A1L1S1

A form of planetesimal — Any of many small, solid astronomical objects that orbit a star and form protoplanets through mutual gravitational attraction.

RareScrabble 17

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of planetesimal
Cite this entry
APA

planetesimals. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/planetesimals

MLA

“planetesimals.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/planetesimals. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “planetesimals,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/planetesimals.

Source: planetesimals on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.