astrobleme
Meaning
A pit-like structure created by an impacting meteoroid, asteroid or comet.
Synonyms
impact structure
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈæs.tɹəʊ.bliːm/
Etymology
1963, from astro- + Ancient Greek βλῆμα (blêma, “wound from a missile”)
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