extrasolar system

English

Etymology

Blend of extrasolar +‎ solar system

Noun

extrasolar system (plural extrasolar systems)

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

Usage notes

"Extrasolar system" is not scientific terminology.

Synonyms

• exoplanetary system
• extrasolar planetary system
• extrasolar solar system

Hypernyms

• planetary system
• solar system
• star system

Related terms

• solar system
• Solar system
• Solar System
• Sol system