Uranology \U`ra*nol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ? heaven + -logy.]
A discourse or treatise on the heavens and the heavenly
bodies; the study of the heavens; uranography.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
uranology
n : the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the
universe as a whole [syn: astronomy]
WordNet (r) 2.0
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "uranology":
astrogeology, astrognosy, astrography, astrolithology, astronomy,
astrophotography, astrophysics, celestial mechanics,
gravitational astronomy, meteoritics, radar astronomy,
radio astronomy, solar physics, spectrography, spectroscopy,
stargazing, stellar photometry, uranography, uranometry
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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