extrasolar system

English

Etymology

Blend of extrasolar +‎ solar system

Noun

extrasolar system (plural extrasolar systems)

An extrasolar planetary system (“solar system”), a star system with exoplanets beyond our Solar System.

Usage notes

"Extrasolar system" is not scientific terminology.

Synonyms

exoplanetary system
extrasolar planetary system
extrasolar solar system

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