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astrobleme

as tro bleme |ˈastrəˌblēm ˈæstrəblim | noun Geology an eroded remnant of a large crater made by the impact of a meteorite or comet. ORIGIN mid 20th cent.: from Greek astron star + blēma wound.

 

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astrobleme

astrobleme |ˈastrəʊbliːm | noun Geology an eroded remnant of a large crater made by the impact of a meteorite or comet. ORIGIN 1960s: from Greek astron star + blēma wound .