extragalactic

English

Etymology

extra- +‎ galactic

Adjective

extragalactic (not comparable)

(astronomy) Originating outside of the Milky Way galaxy.
Extragalactic astronomy is the study of things outside the Milky Way
(astronomy) Originating outside of any galaxy.

Related terms

Translations

originating outside of the Milky Way

French: extragalactique (fr) m, f

originating outside of a galaxy

French: extragalactique (fr) m, f
Italian: estragalattico, extragalattico
Persian: فراكهكشانی‎‎ (farakahkeshani)

Polish: pozagalaktyczny
Romanian: extragalactic (ro) m, n
Spanish: extragaláctico

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