Get to know Protoplanetary better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Protoplanetary in a sentence
Protoplanetary meaning
Of or pertaining to a protoplanet.
Using Protoplanetary
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to a protoplanet.
- In the example corpus, protoplanetary often appears in combinations such as: protoplanetary disk, protoplanetary disks, protoplanetary disc.
Context around Protoplanetary
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Protoplanetary
- In this selection, "protoplanetary" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, estimate, surrounding, original, disk, disks and disc stand out and add context to how "protoplanetary" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include envelopes surrounding protoplanetary disks and formation these protoplanetary disks cause. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "protoplanetary" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with protoplanetary
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
By clumping together in a protoplanetary disk, planets slowly form. (10 words)
Stellar planetary systems A protoplanetary disk with a cleared central region. (11 words)
This new technique allows astronomers to more precisely estimate protoplanetary masses and is less likely to produce false positives. (19 words)
Study of the number of proplyds (protoplanetary discs, clumps of gas in nebulae from which stars and planetary systems are formed) indicates that the number of stars in the galaxy should be several orders of magnitude higher than what we know about. (42 words)
Like other members of the Kuiper belt, Pluto is thought to be a residual planetesimal ; a component of the original protoplanetary disc around the Sun that failed to fully coalesce into a full-fledged planet. (35 words)
Viewers experience the nearby stellar nursery ‘up close and personal’ as the new digital visualisation ferries them among newborn stars, glowing clouds heated by intense radiation, and tadpole-shaped gaseous envelopes surrounding protoplanetary disks. (34 words)
Example sentences (11)
By clumping together in a protoplanetary disk, planets slowly form.
In the inner region of this protoplanetary disk, rocky planets like our Earth typically form because radiation from the young star expels lighter gases.
In the early stages of a solar system's formation, these protoplanetary disks cause dynamical friction, causing young planets to spiral inwards rather than complete perfect, closed ellipses.
Artist impression of gas flowing like a waterfall into a protoplanetary disk gap, which is most likely caused by an infant planet.
This new technique allows astronomers to more precisely estimate protoplanetary masses and is less likely to produce false positives.
Viewers experience the nearby stellar nursery ‘up close and personal’ as the new digital visualisation ferries them among newborn stars, glowing clouds heated by intense radiation, and tadpole-shaped gaseous envelopes surrounding protoplanetary disks.
In 2007, observations showed a protoplanetary disc around the companion, Mira B. This disc is being accreted from material in the solar wind from Mira and could eventually form new planets.
Like other members of the Kuiper belt, Pluto is thought to be a residual planetesimal ; a component of the original protoplanetary disc around the Sun that failed to fully coalesce into a full-fledged planet.
Stellar planetary systems A protoplanetary disk with a cleared central region.
Study of the number of proplyds (protoplanetary discs, clumps of gas in nebulae from which stars and planetary systems are formed) indicates that the number of stars in the galaxy should be several orders of magnitude higher than what we know about.
Thus the dust is more likely created by a debris disk around Vega, rather than from a protoplanetary disk as was earlier thought.
Common combinations with protoplanetary
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: