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astrochemistry
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as·tro·chem·is·try  (str-km-str)
n.
The chemistry of stars and interstellar space.

astro·chemist n.

astrochemistry [ˌæstrəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ]
n
(Chemistry) (Astronomy) the study of the chemistry of celestial bodies and space, esp by means of spectroscopy


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Those stones fell into a shallow sea about 480 million years ago, when the carbonate-rich sediments that eventually became limestone were accumulating, says Rainer Wieler, an astrochemist at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.
Although astrochemists have found organic molecules in space before (SN: 5/1/04, p.
When Louis Allamandola, an astrochemist based at NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, Calif.
 
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