mega-earth

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Synonyms: megadeath

Antonyms: megadeath

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Noun

1. {{C|en|Types of planets}} {{lb|en|astronomy|planetology|geology}} A type of {{l|en|terrestrial planet}}, with masses greater than that of {{l|en|super-Earth}}s. A dense planetary mass object with a solid surface and little atmosphere. An {{l|en|exoplanet}} with a mass comparable to a {{l|en|gas giant}} or {{l|en|ice giant}}, but without its massive gaseous envelope. {{ngd|A {{l|en|planet}} with a radius of 2 Earth radii or more, and a density of 5 g/cm³ or more.}}

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