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. 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

uralis
uralite
uralite
uralites
uralitic
uralitization
Urals
Ural Mountains
uramil
uramustine
uran-ochre
uran-utan
uranalysis
uranate
urania (current term)
Urania
uranian
uranian
uranias
uranic
uranic
uranide
uranides
uranin
uranin
uraninite
uraninite
uraninites
uranins
uranisci

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