The first crude steps could now be taken toward a cosmology describing the world at large, and toward a cosmogony accounting for the evolution of its parts (Scientific American).
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cos|mog|o|nal — «koz MOG uh nuhl», adjective. = cosmogonic. (Cf. ↑cosmogonic) … Useful english dictionary
cos|mog|o|nist — «koz MOG uh nihst», noun. an expert in or student of cosmogony: »By now we cosmogonists are ready to admit that our earth is an insignificant part of the universe (Atlantic) … Useful english dictionary
cos|mog|ra|pher — «koz MOG ruh fuhr», noun. a person who studies cosmography … Useful english dictionary
cos|mog|ra|phy — «koz MOG ruh fee», noun. 1. the science that deals with the general appearance and structure of the universe. Cosmography includes astronomy, geography, and geology. 2. plural phies. a description of the general features of the earth or the… … Useful english dictionary
mog — aga·mog·o·ny; ca·mog; cer·a·mog·ra·phy; chas·mog·a·my; cos·mog·e·ny; cos·mog·o·nist; cos·mog·o·ny; cos·mog·ra·pher; cos·mog·ra·phist; cos·mog·ra·phy; de·mog·ra·pher; de·mog·ra·phy; der·mog·e·nys; des·mog·na·thae; des·mog·na·thus; dy·na·mog·e·ny;… … English syllables
cos — an·te·cos·ta; au·to·cos·mic; bel·li·cos·i·ty; ca·thol·i·cos; ce·cos·to·my; cer·cos·po·ra; cer·cos·po·rel·la; cer·cos·po·ri·o·sis; chas·ta·cos·ta; coc·cos·te·an; coc·cos·te·us; co·cos; cor·ti·cos·ter·one; COs; COS; cos·cet; cos·ci·no·dis·ca·ce·ae; … English syllables
cosmogeny — cos·mog·e·ny … English syllables
cosmogony — cos·mog·o·ny … English syllables
cosmography — cos•mog•ra•phy [[t]kɒzˈmɒg rə fi[/t]] n. pl. phies 1) astron. the study of the structure of the universe and its constituent parts, comprising astronomy, geography, and geology 2) astron. a description or representation of the main features of… … From formal English to slang
cosmogony — cos•mog•o•ny [[t]kɒzˈmɒg ə ni[/t]] n. pl. nies astron. a theory or story of the origin and development of the universe, a solar system, etc • Etymology: 1860–65; < Gk kosmogonía creation of the world. See cosmo , gony cos mo•gon′ic məˈgɒn ɪk… … From formal English to slang
