"anagalactic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: ana- + galactic Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|ana|galactic}} ana- + galactic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} anagalactic (not comparable)
  1. Outside of our own galaxy. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: extragalactic
    Sense id: en-anagalactic-en-adj-UWc1VUH0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with ana-

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