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Word: Nebula
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century (as a medical term): from Latin, literally ‘mist’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnɛbjʊlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a cloud of gas and dust in outer space, visible in the night sky either as an indistinct bright patch or as a dark silhouette against other luminous matter.
Short Definition:cloud of gas and dust in outer space
Definition:
a clouded spot on the cornea causing defective vision.
Short Definition:clouded spot on cornea causing defective vision
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