Urania
noun, Chemistry.
1.
uranium dioxide.
noun
1.
Classical Mythology. the Muse of astronomy.
noun (Greek myth)
1.
the Muse of astronomy
2.
another name of Aphrodite
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adjective 1. pertaining to the planet Uranus. 2. (of males) homosexual. noun 1. a hypothetical inhabitant of the planet Uranus adjective 2. of, occurring on, or relating to the planet Uranus 3. of the heavens; celestial 4. relating to astronomy; astronomical 5. (as an epithet of Aphrodite) heavenly; spiritual 6. of or relating to the […]
- Uranic
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noun, Chemistry. 1. uranium dioxide.
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noun 1. any element having an atomic number greater than that of protactinium
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