PERIASTRAL

Per`i*as"tral, a.

Definition: Among or around the stars. "Comets in periastral passage." R. A. Proctor.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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18 September 2024

FANJET

(noun) a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust


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