protoplanet
An astronomical object, approximately the size of the Moon, formed from the mutual…An astronomical object, approximately the size of the Moon, formed from the mutual gravitational attraction of planetesimals; they are thought to collide with each other and slowly form planets
Meaning
1 sensesAn astronomical object, approximately the size of the Moon, formed from the mutual gravitational attraction of planetesimals; they are thought to collide with each other and slowly form planets
Protoplanet
протоплане́таprotoplanéta
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Forms
plural: protoplanets| Singular | protoplanet |
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