Adelaster

/ˌæd.əˈlæs.tər/ noun

Definition

A genus of extinct trilobites or a classification term in paleontology.

Etymology

From Greek 'adelon' (unclear, unseen) + 'aster' (star), used as a scientific name to designate certain fossil arthropods with unclear characteristics.

Kelly Says

Paleontologists love creating names with 'adelphi-' or 'adelasto-' roots for mysterious fossils—when a creature's relationships aren't clear, scientists sometimes name it to reflect that scientific uncertainty.

Translations

AFAfrikaans
adelaster
AMአማርኛ
አደላስተር
ah-deh-la-steer
ARالعربية
أديلستير
a-de-li-steer
BGБългарски
Аделастер
BNবাংলা
অ্যাডেলাস্টার
a-deh-la-sta-r
CACatalà
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
CSČeština
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
DADansk
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
DEDeutsch
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
ELΕλληνικά
αδελαστερ
ah-deh-las-ter
ESEspañol
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
ETEesti
adelaster
EUEuskara
adelaster
FAفارسی
ادلسر
ad-el-ser
FISuomi
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
FRFrançais
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
GLGalego
adelaster
GUGU
અદેલાસ્ટર
a-deh-la-s-ter
HAHA
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
HEעברית
אדלסט
ad-el-st
HIहिन्दी
एडेलास्टर
a-deh-la-s-ter
HRHrvatski
adelaster
HUMagyar
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
IDBahasa Indonesia
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
IGIG
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
ITItaliano
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
JA日本語
アデラスター
ah-deh-ra-su-ta
KKKK
аделастер
ah-deh-las-ter
KMKM
អាដេឡាស្តើរ
ah-deh-la-steer
KO한국어
아델라스터
a-deul-la-seu-teo
LTLietuvių
adelaster
LVLatviešu
adelaster
MNМонгол
Аделастер
MRMR
अदेलस्टर
a-deh-la-ster
MSBahasa Melayu
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
MYမြန်မာ
အဒီလစတာ
a-dee-la-sa-ta
NLNederlands
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
NONorsk
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
PAPA
ਅਦਾਇਲਸਟਰ
a-dah-il-su-tar
PLPolski
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
PTPortuguês
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
RORomână
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
RUРусский
аделастер
ah-deh-las-ter
SKSlovenčina
adelaster
SLSlovenščina
adelaster
SRСрпски
Аделастер
SVSvenska
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
SWKiswahili
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
TAதமிழ்
அடெலஸ்டர்
a-deh-le-su-tar
TEతెలుగు
అడెలాస్టర్
a-deh-la-s-ter
THไทย
อเดลาสเตอร์
a-deh-la-s-ter
TLTL
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
TRTürkçe
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
UKУкраїнська
аделастер
ah-deh-las-ter
URاردو
ادلسٹر
ad-el-su-tar
VITiếng Việt
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
YOYO
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er
ZH中文
阿德拉斯特
a-de-la-si-te
ZUZU
adelaster
ah-deh-LAST-er

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