Terrestrial vs Cutinite - What's the difference?
terrestrial | cutinite |
Of, relating to, or inhabiting the land of the Earth or its inhabitants.
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, title= Of, relating to, or composed of land.
*1997 , New Scientist, issue 2096, Review: Cinderella's house
*:Microorganisms are the Cinderellas of terrestrial ecology — the majority of the Earth's biomass, yet barely catalogued.
Living or growing in or on land (as opposed to other habitat); not aquatic, etc.
(astronomy) Of a planet, being composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals; see also terrestrial planet.
Concerned with the world or worldly matters.
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(Mormonism) Of or pertaining to the second highest degree of glory.
* {{quote-journal , year=1974 , date=February , title=A Sure Trumpet Sound: Quotations from President Lee , journal=Ensign
, passage=We are now living and obeying celestial laws that will make us candidates for celestial glory; or we are living terrestrial' laws that will make us candidates for ' terrestrial glory; or telestial.}}
* {{quote-journal , year=1977 , date=August , author=Bruce R. McConkie , title=A New Commandment: Save Thyself and Thy Kindred! , journal=Tambuli
, passage=Theirs is an everlasting terrestrial inheritance because they rejected the truth when it was offered to them in mortality.}}
(broadcasting) Broadcast using radio waves as opposed to .
As nouns the difference between terrestrial and cutinite
is that terrestrial is a ground-dwelling plant while cutinite is a liptinite maceral formed from terrestrial plant cuticles.As an adjective terrestrial
is of, relating to, or inhabiting the land of the Earth or its inhabitants.terrestrial
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(-)Welcome to the plastisphere, passage=Plastics are energy-rich substances, which is why many of them burn so readily. Any organism that could unlock and use that energy would do well in the Anthropocene. Terrestrial bacteria and fungi which can manage this trick are already familiar to experts in the field.}}
- A genius bright and base, / Of towering talents, and terrestrial aims.
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