Definition of Urania

1. Noun. (Greek mythology) the Muse of astronomy.

Category relationships: Greek Mythology
Generic synonyms: Muse

2. Noun. Goddess of love; counterpart of Greek Aphrodite.
Exact synonyms: Venus
Generic synonyms: Roman Deity

Definition of Urania

1. n. One of the nine Muses, daughter of Zeus by Mnemosyne, and patron of astronomy.

2. n. One of the nine Muses, daughter of Zeus by Mnemosyne, and patron of astronomy.

Definition of Urania

1. Proper noun. (Greek god) The Muse of astronomy. ¹

2. Noun. (minerology) Any of several impure mixtures of uranium oxides ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Urania

1. uranium dioxide [n -S]

Medical Definition of Urania

1. 1. One of the nine Muses, daughter of Zeus by Mnemosyne, and patron of astronomy. 2. A genus of large, brilliantly coloured moths native of the West Indies and South America. Their bright coloured and tailed hind wings and their diurnal flight cause them to closely resemble butterflies. Origin: L, from Gr, i. E, the Heavenly, fr. Heavenly, fr. Heaven. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Urania

uralites
uralitic
uralitization
uralolite
uramil
uramphite
uramustine
uran-
uran-ochre
uran-utan
uran-utans
uranalysis
uranate
uranates
urancalcarite
urania (current term)
uranias
uranic
uranide
uranides
uraniferous
uraniid
uraniids
uranin
uraninite
uraninites
uranins
uranisci
uraniscochasm

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