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cosmogony (kɒzˈmɒɡənɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -nies | |
| 1. | the study of the origin and development of the universe or of a particular system in the universe, such as the solar system |
| 2. | a theory of such an origin or evolution |
| [C17: from Greek kosmogonia, from | |
| cos'mogonal | |
| —adj | |
| cosmogonic | |
| —adj | |
| cosmo'gonical | |
| —adj | |
| cos'mogonist | |
| —n | |
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Cosmo'gonical
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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