Английский Этимологический словарь - nebula
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Nebula
nebula
- mid-15c., from L. nebula "mist," cognate with Gk. nephele, nephos "cloud," from PIE *nebh- "cloud." Originally used in Eng. of caratacts in the eye; astronomical meaning first recorded c.1730. Nebulous is L. nebulosus "cloudy, misty, foggy;" the figurative sense of "hazy, vague, formless" is from 1831.
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~ n 1 a mass of gas and dust among the stars, often appearing as a bright cloud in the sky at night 2 a galaxy (=mass of stars) which has this appearance - nebular adj ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(nebulae) A nebula is a cloud of dust and gas in space. New stars are produced from nebulae. N-COUNT: oft in names ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun (plural ~e; also -las) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, mist, cloud; akin to Old High German nebul fog, Greek nephele, nephos cloud Date: circa 1738 1. any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space 2. galaxy 1b; especially a galaxy other than the Milky Way galaxy — not used technically • ~r adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (pl. nebulae or nebulas) 1 Astron. a a cloud of gas and dust, sometimes glowing and sometimes appearing as a dark silhouette against other glowing matter. b a bright area caused by a galaxy, or a large cloud of distant stars. 2 Med. a clouded spot on the cornea causing defective vision. Etymology: L, = mist ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. астр. туманность nebula of Andromeda —- туманность Андромеды 2. мед. бельмо, помутнение роговой оболочки глаза 3. редк. туман nebulae 1. pl. от nebula ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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