Extrasolar

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Being or originating outside the solar system: an extrasolar planet.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or originating outside the Solar System
  • adj. Of or originating in a solar system other than Earth's
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In astronomy, situated outside of or beyond the solar system.
  • Word Usage
    "Yet until the 1990s, with the discovery of a star that wobbled suggesting it was being orbited by a large object, there was no concrete evidence that any of these so-called extrasolar planets existed."
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