astrochemistry

astrochemistry
astrochemical /as'troh kem"i keuhl/, adj.astrochemically, adv.
/as'troh kem"euh stree/, n.
a branch of astronomy and chemistry dealing with the chemical composition and evolution of the universe and its parts.
[1970-75; ASTRO- + CHEMISTRY]

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