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asteroide

/asteˈɾoide/

noun, masculine/asteˈɾoide/plural: asteroides

asteroid

Synonyms: planetoide

Related: cinturón de asteroides

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀστεροειδής (asteroeidḗs, “starlike”), from ἀστήρ (astḗr, “star”).

adjective/asteˈɾoide/

starlike, star-shaped

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀστεροειδής (asteroeidḗs, “starlike”), from ἀστήρ (astḗr, “star”).