Meaning of uranology in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌjʊərəˈnɒlədʒi/

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  1. Noun

    uranology

    Etymology

    mid 18th century; earliest use found in Benjamin Martin (bap. 1705, d. 1782), lecturer on science and maker of scientific instruments. From urano- + -logy

    Definitions

    1. the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole

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