"minisatellite" meaning in All languages combined

See minisatellite on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: minisatellites [plural]
Etymology: From mini- + satellite. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mini|satellite}} mini- + satellite Head templates: {{en-noun}} minisatellite (plural minisatellites)
  1. (genetics) A short series of bases that reoccurs many times in a genome
    Sense id: en-minisatellite-en-noun-y-iVdKGc Categories (other): Genetics, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mini-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 35 26 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mini-: 33 40 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 34 34 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 35 24 Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  2. (space science) A small satellite
    Sense id: en-minisatellite-en-noun-Z2GVXciy Categories (other): Space, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mini-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 35 26 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mini-: 33 40 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 34 34 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 35 24 Topics: aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, space-science
  3. (space science) an artificial satellite massing between 100 and 500 kilograms
    Sense id: en-minisatellite-en-noun-YeWnUBWv Categories (other): Space, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mini-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 35 26 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mini-: 33 40 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 34 34 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 35 24 Topics: aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, space-science
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: minisat Hypernyms: satellite Related terms: minisatellite family Coordinate_terms: microsatellite, nanosatellite

Noun [Italian]

Forms: minisatelliti [plural]
Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} minisatellite m (plural minisatelliti)
  1. (genetics) minisatellite Tags: masculine

Inflected forms

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