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- [yoo r-uh-nol-uh-jee]
- /ˌyʊər əˈnɒl ə dʒi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [yoo r-uh-nol-uh-jee]
- /ˌyʊər əˈnɒl ə dʒi/
Definitions of uranology word
- abbreviation URANOLOGY uranography. 1
- noun plural uranology a treatise on the celestial bodies. 1
- noun uranology the study of the universe and planets 0
- noun uranology astronomy 0
- noun uranology (Obsolete (No longer in use)) the study of the heavens and heavenly bodies, also books about the subject. 0
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Origin of uranology
First appearance:
before 1725 One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1725-35; urano- + -logy
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Parts of speech for Uranology
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uranology popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
uranology usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for uranology
noun uranology
- astrochemistry — the study of the chemistry of celestial bodies and space, esp by means of spectroscopy
- astrometry — the branch of astronomy concerned with the measurement of the position and motion of celestial bodies
- astronomy — Astronomy is the scientific study of the stars, planets, and other natural objects in space.
- astrophysics — Astrophysics is the study of the physical and chemical structure of the stars, planets, and other natural objects in space.
- astrography — The art of describing or delineating the stars; a description or mapping of the heavens.
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