Astrogeny

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The creation or evolution of the stars or heavens. uncountable

    "1874-1896, Herbert Spencer, Principles of Sociology The first kind , Inorganic Evolution , which , had it been dealt with , would have occupied two volumes , one dealing with Astrogeny and the other with Geogeny , was passed over because it seemed undesirable to postpone the more important"

Example

More examples

"1874-1896, Herbert Spencer, Principles of Sociology The first kind , Inorganic Evolution , which , had it been dealt with , would have occupied two volumes , one dealing with Astrogeny and the other with Geogeny , was passed over because it seemed undesirable to postpone the more important"

Etymology

From astro- + -geny.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.