Uranology

noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
The study of the heavens and heavenly bodies. obsolete, uncountable, usually
2
the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole wordnet
3
The scientific observation and study of the planet Uranus. uncountable, usually

Synonyms

astronomy astrogeology astrognosy astrography astrolithology astronomy

Etymology

From urano- + -ology.

Related phrases

planetary science

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