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hydrometeor

noun hy·dro·me·te·or \ˌhī-drō-ˈmē-tē-ər, -tē-ˌr\

Definition of HYDROMETEOR

:  a product (as rain) formed by the condensation of atmospheric water vapor
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Origin of HYDROMETEOR

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1857

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