Cosmochemistry

/ˌkɒzməˈkɛmɪstri/ noun

Definition

The branch of chemistry that studies the chemical composition, properties, and reactions of matter in space and celestial bodies.

Etymology

From cosmo- (Greek kosmos 'universe') plus chemistry. A modern scientific field that developed as space exploration became possible in the mid-20th century.

Kelly Says

Cosmochemists study moon rocks, meteorites, and cosmic dust to understand how elements were created in stars and distributed throughout the universe!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
የ宇宙 ኬሚስትሪ
ye-y-kos-mo-ke-mis-tri
ARالعربية
كيمياء الكون
keem-ya al-kun
BNবাংলা
বিশ্বকোষ রসায়ন
bi-shwor-kosh ra-sa-yan
CACatalà
cosmquímica
kos-mo-kwe-mi-ka
CSČeština
kosmochemie
kos-mo-ke-mie
DADansk
cosmochemi
kos-mo-ke-mi
DEDeutsch
Kosmochemie
kos-mo-ke-mee
ELΕλληνικά
κοσμοχημεία
kos-mo-khi-mee-a
ESEspañol
cosmochemia
kos-mo-ke-mee-a
FAفارسی
شیمی کیهانی
she-mi-ye-ha-ni
FISuomi
kosmocheemia
kos-mo-ke-e-mia
FRFrançais
cosmochemie
kos-mo-ke-mee
GUGU
કોસ્મિક રસાયનશાસ્ત્ર
ko-smi-k ra-sa-ya-na-shaas-tra
HAHA
kimiyya kozmo
ki-mi-ya koz-mo
HEעברית
כימיה קוסמית
khem-ia kos-mit
HIहिन्दी
कोसमोकेमिस्ट्री
ko-smo-ke-mis-tri
HUMagyar
kozmokémia
koz-mo-ke-mia
IDBahasa Indonesia
kosmokimia
kos-mo-ki-mia
IGIG
ichemi ụwa
i-che-mi oo-wa
ITItaliano
cosmochemia
kos-mo-ke-mee-a
JA日本語
宇宙化学
uchuu-kagaku
KKKK
космохимия
kos-mo-khi-mi-ya
KMKM
របៀប របស់ ព្រះពុទ្ធ
ro-bi-ep ro-bas so-preah-put-th
KO한국어
우주화학
u-ju-hwa-hak
MRMR
कोस्मोकॅमिक
ko-smo-ka-mik
MSBahasa Melayu
kosmokimia
kos-mo-ki-mia
MYမြန်မာ
ကြယ်များ ဓာတ်
kyae-ma-yar tha-at
NLNederlands
cosmochemie
kos-mo-ke-mee
NONorsk
cosmochemi
kos-mo-ke-mi
PAPA
ਕੋਸਮਿਕ ਰਸਾਇਣ
ko-smi-k ra-sa-yan
PLPolski
kosmochemia
kos-mo-ke-mi-a
PTPortuguês
cosmochemia
kos-mo-ke-mee-a
RORomână
cosmochemie
kos-mo-ke-mie
RUРусский
космохимия
kos-mo-khi-mi-ya
SVSvenska
cosmochemi
kos-mo-ke-mi
SWKiswahili
kemia ya ulimwengu
ke-mi-ya ya u-lim-wen-gu
TAதமிழ்
கோஸ்மிக்கல் வேதியியல்
ko-smi-kkal ve-thi-ya-li-l
TEతెలుగు
కొస్మిక్ రసాయన శాస్త్రం
ko-smi-k ra-sa-ya-na shaas-tram
THไทย
เคมีจักรวาล
ke-mi-chak-ra-wan
TLTL
kosmokimika
kos-mo-ki-mi-ka
TRTürkçe
kozmokimya
koz-mo-ki-mya
UKУкраїнська
космічна хімія
kos-mi-chna khi-mi-ya
URاردو
کائنات کی کیمیا
kay-anat ki keem-ya
VITiếng Việt
hóa học vũ trụ
hoa hoc vu tru
YOYO
ẹ̀ṣẹ̀ Ọ̀pọ̀
e-she-e oh-po
ZH中文
宇宙化学
yǔzhòu huàxué
ZUZU
iziko i-kemiya
ee-zee-koh i-ke-mi-ya

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