genethlialogy
[ juh-neth-lee-ol-uh-jee, -al- ]
nounAstrology.
the science of calculating positions of the heavenly bodies on nativities.
Origin of genethlialogy
11650–60; <Greek genethliālogía casting of destinies, equivalent to genethliā- (combining form of genéthlē birth) + -logia-logy
Other words from genethlialogy
- ge·neth·li·a·log·ic [ji-neth-lee-uh-loj-ik], /dʒɪˌnɛθ li əˈlɒdʒ ɪk/, ge·neth·li·a·log·i·cal, adjective
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How to use genethlialogy in a sentence
The Chaldee astrology was, primarily and mainly, genethlialogical.
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