ANTISATELLITE | • antisatellite adj. (Military) Intended to destroy or incapacitate a satellite. • anti-satellite adj. (Of a weapon) designed to destroy satellites. • ANTISATELLITE adj. designed to counter the use of satellites. |
BIOSATELLITE | • biosatellite n. An artificial satellite that is designed to carry humans or other organisms. • BIOSATELLITE n. an artificial satellite containing living organisms to be studied during flight. |
BIOSATELLITES | • biosatellites n. Plural of biosatellite. • BIOSATELLITE n. an artificial satellite containing living organisms to be studied during flight. |
MICROSATELLITE | • microsatellite n. A miniature satellite. • microsatellite n. (Genetics) Any of a group of polymorphic loci in DNA that consist of repeat units of just a few base pairs. • microsatellite n. (Space science) An artificial satellite between 10 and 100 kilograms in mass. |
MICROSATELLITES | • microsatellites n. Plural of microsatellite. • MICROSATELLITE n. a very small satellite. |
SATELLITE | • satellite n. A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one. • satellite n. A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information… • satellite n. A country, state, office, building etc. which is under the jurisdiction, influence, or domination of another body. |
SATELLITED | • satellited v. Simple past tense and past participle of satellite. • SATELLITE v. to transmit by satellite. |
SATELLITES | • satellites n. Plural of satellite. • satellites v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of satellite. • SATELLITE v. to transmit by satellite. |
STELLITE | • stellite n. Any of a range of alloys of cobalt and chromium. • STELLITE n. a cobalt-base alloy with chromium and other metals, used to make cutting tools and for surfaces subject to heavy wear. |
STELLITES | • stellites n. Plural of stellite. • STELLITE n. a cobalt-base alloy with chromium and other metals, used to make cutting tools and for surfaces subject to heavy wear. |
SUBSATELLITE | • subsatellite n. (Aerospace) A component of a satellite that is released once in orbit. • subsatellite n. (Celestial dynamics) A satellite that orbits another satellite. • sub-satellite n. Alternative form of subsatellite. |
SUBSATELLITES | • subsatellites n. Plural of subsatellite. • sub-satellites n. Plural of sub-satellite; Alternative form of subsatellites. • SUBSATELLITE n. an object carried into orbit in and subsequently released from a satellite or spacecraft. |