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selenology

noun

  1. branch of astronomy that deals with the Moon
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Pronunciation: /sɛliːˈnɒləd͡ʒɪ/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English selen- Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logiebor. English -logy English selenology From selen- (“moon”) + -o- + -logy (“study”).

  1. The scientific study of the Moon.
  2. The scientific study of the Moon.