Asteroseismology Definition
ăs-tə-rō-sīz-mŏlə-jē
noun
The study of seismic waves propagating in a star, inferred from variations in stellar brightness.
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Origin of Asteroseismology
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Greek astero- relating to stars (from astēr, aster- star ster-3 in Indo-European roots) seismology
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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