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planetesimal
OXFORD DICTIONARY
planetesimal, n. any of a vast number of minute planets or planetary bodies.
Idiom
planetesimal hypothesis the theory that planets were formed by the accretion of planetesimals in a cold state.
Etymology
PLANET, after infinitesimal
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