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sublunar


Meanings
  • meaning 1: A region or area situated below the Moon, in ancient cosmology.

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Synonyms

cislunar
Rhymes
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sublunar , sublunary
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Etymology
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The term 'sublunar' comes from ancient Greek and Latin roots, where 'sub' means 'under' or 'beneath', and 'lunar' refers to 'the Moon'. In ancient cosmology, the sublunar region was the area situated below the Moon, which was believed to be inhabited by various gods, spirits, and other supernatural beings.


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  1. cosmos: The universe, considered as a whole, including all its stars, planets, comets, and other celestial bodies, as well as all the various forms of matter and energy that exist within it.

  2. hemisphere: One of the two equal parts of a sphere or a globe, separated by a plane passing through the poles.

  3. astronomy: The scientific study of celestial objects, phenomena, and processes, including the physical properties of stars and planets, the composition and structure of the universe, the behavior and interactions of celestial bodies with each other and with the forces of nature, and the origin and evolution of the universe and its inhabitants.

  4. astronautics: The scientific and technological study of the practical applications of astronomy, including the design, development, testing, and operation of spacecraft, rockets, and other space vehicles, as well as the study of the physical and environmental conditions of space and the planets, and the development of new technologies and systems for exploring and utilizing space and its resources.


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The term 'sublunar' has been used in various cultural, historical, and symbolic contexts throughout history. For example, in ancient Greece and Rome, the sublunar region was believed to be the domain of various gods and goddesses, such as Apollo, Artemis, Dionysus, and others. In medieval Europe, the term 'sublunar' was used to refer to the terrestrial world or the earthly realm, which was believed to be inhabited by various demons, spirits, and other supernatural beings. In modern times, the term 'sublunar' has been used in various scientific, medical, and technical contexts, such as in astronomy to refer to the regions of the solar system or the universe that lie below the Moon, and in medicine to refer to the various physiological, biochemical, and pathological processes that occur in the body below the level of the brain.

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