cosmochemistry
noun
the science dealing with the occurrence and distribution of chemical elements in the universe.
cosmochemist
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a word derived from
cosmochemistry.
Example Sentences
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“Timing is everything,” says first author Jennika Greer, a cosmochemist at the University of Glasgow who worked on the project when she was a graduate student at the University of Chicago.
From National Geographic ● Oct. 23, 2023
“In this zircon, everything was homogeneous, so we didn't even have to worry about that,” says study author Philipp Heck, a cosmochemist at the Field Museum and the University of Chicago.
From National Geographic ● Oct. 23, 2023
“We were all terribly wrong about Ryugu,” says Edward Young, a cosmochemist at the University of California, Los Angeles.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 24, 2023
The paper also did not consider how volcanic eruptions can interact with other rocks to create strange combinations of elements, says Frédéric Moynier, a cosmochemist at the Paris Institute of Planetary Physics.
From Science Magazine ● Aug. 30, 2023
“He basically said he’d wasted his entire life working on chondrules, because it was an impossible problem to solve,” says Conel Alexander, a cosmochemist from the Carnegie Institution for Science in Washington, D.C.
From Scientific American ● Dec. 8, 2020
