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Am·al·the·a 
[am-uhl-thee-uh] Pronunciation Key
[am-uhl-thee-uh] Pronunciation Key | 1. | Classical Mythology. Amalthaea. |
| 2. | Astronomy. a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter. |
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| Am·al·the·a
(ām'əl-thē'ə) Pronunciation Key
n. The satellite of Jupiter that is third in distance from the planet. [Latin Amalthēa, nymph who nursed the infant Jupiter with goat's milk, from Greek Amaltheia.] |
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