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uranology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ura-nol-o-gy
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The study of the heavens and heavenly bodies.

Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

The scientific observation and study of the planet Uranus.

Uncountable

Etymology

From urano- + -ology.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

uranologies (plural)

Phrases

planetary science

Frequently Paired Words

uranological planetary science selenology areology geology

Synonyms

astronomy

Questions

What does uranology mean?
The study of the heavens and heavenly bodies.
Where does uranology come from?
From urano- + -ology.

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