noun
- a scientist who studies meteorites and meteoric phenomena
Usage: scientific
Examples
- The meteoriticist examined the rock fragments found in the crater.
- Dr. Smith is a renowned meteoriticist at the university’s geology department.
- The meteoriticist determined that the sample was from an iron meteorite.
- Several meteoriticists gathered to discuss the recent meteor shower findings.
- The meteoriticist’s research focuses on the composition of space rocks.
- As a meteoriticist, she travels to impact sites around the world.