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cosmochemistry
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cos·mo·chem·is·try  (kzm-km-str)
n.
The science of the chemical composition of the universe.

cosmo·chemi·cal (--kl) adj.
cosmo·chemist n.


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One thing that already should be expected, declared UCLA geochemist and cosmochemist Edward Young, is that for most alien planets "rocks are rocks.
This [water] is the first real sample of the solar nebula gas, the gas from which all the planets formed," comments cosmochemist Robert N.
Since comets are thought to have developed before the sun and planets, scientists study micrometeorite composition as a representative of the primordial matter that eventually coalesced into the solar system, says Ian Mackinnon, a cosmochemist at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque.
 
 
 
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