English

Adjective

kuiperoidal ‎(not comparable)

1. (astronomy) Pertaining to Kuiper belt objects
   • 2000 June 29, Gorkavyi, Ozernoy, Taidakova, & Mather, “Distribution of dust from Kuiper belt objects”, in arXiv.org, page arXiv:astro-ph/0006435v1:

     The simulated kuiperoidal dust, in addition to asteroidal and cometary dust, might represent a third possible source of the zodiacal light in the Solar system.

Related terms

• asteroidal