uranology
English
Noun
uranology (usually uncountable, plural uranologies)
- (obsolete) The study of the heavens and heavenly bodies.
- (astronomy, geology) The scientific observation and study of the planet Uranus.
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- uranology in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1914), “uranology”, in The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, volume V (Simular–Z), revised edition, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
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