taxitic

/tæksˈɪtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a taxite, especially a type of iron meteorite

“The taxitic structure of the meteorite was studied by the team of scientists.”

2. noun

a type of iron meteorite with a taxitic structure

“The taxitic was found to be one of the oldest known meteorites on Earth.”

Synonyms

  • iron
  • meteoritic

Antonyms

  • terrestrial
  • terrestrial