rupitic

/rjuːˈpɪtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of rupes, a type of lunar feature, or resembling rupes

“The rupitic terrain on the moon’s surface is a fascinating geological feature.”

2. noun

a rupitic terrain or region

“The rupitic area of the moon is a popular destination for astronauts.”

Synonyms

  • geological
  • lunar
  • rocky

Antonyms

  • atmospheric
  • planetary