Trans-martian

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Lying beyond the orbit of the planet Mars. not-comparable

    "Then, less than a year before the discovery of Neptune, a fifth trans-Martian object and the twelfth planet, Astraea, had been found."

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"Then, less than a year before the discovery of Neptune, a fifth trans-Martian object and the twelfth planet, Astraea, had been found."

Etymology

From trans- + Martian.

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