Preferred Label : minor planets;
MeSH definition : Small solar system planetary bodies including asteroids. Most asteroids are found
within the gap lying between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.;
MeSH synonym : minor planet; plutoids; planet, minor; planets, minor; plutoid;
CISMeF synonym : planetoid; asteroid;
Related MeSH term : asteroids; planetoids; Planetoid; Asteroid;
MeSH annotation : no qualif;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minor planets;
Origin ID : D018543;
UMLS CUI : C0242763;
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Small solar system planetary bodies including asteroids. Most asteroids are found
within the gap lying between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.