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Astronomical

Of or pertaining to astronomy; in accordance with the methods or principles of astronomy. Astronomically, astronomical clock. See Clock. Astronomical day. See day. Astronomical fractions, astronomical numbers. See sexagesimal.

Origin: L. Astronomicus, gr., cf. F. Astronomique.


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Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Protein-biomolecules
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