aeronomic
|aer-o-nom-ic|
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/ˌɛəroʊˈnɒmɪk/
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/ˌeərəʊˈnɒmɪk/
upper atmosphere study
Etymology
Etymology Information
'aeronomic' originates from the Greek word 'aero,' meaning 'air,' and 'nomos,' meaning 'law.'
Historical Evolution
'aeronomic' evolved from the Greek terms 'aero' and 'nomos' to describe the scientific study of the upper atmosphere.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to the 'laws of air,' but now it specifically pertains to the scientific study of the upper atmosphere.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to the science of the upper atmosphere, especially the study of its chemical composition, physical properties, and dynamic processes.
The aeronomic studies revealed new insights into the Earth's atmosphere.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/05/20 03:36