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  • 131astrobiology — as•tro•bi•ol•o•gy [[t]ˌæs troʊ baɪˈɒl ə dʒi[/t]] n. astron. bio the science that studies the origin and evolution of life in the universe, the effects of extraterrestrial conditions on living organisms from Earth, the potential existence of life… …

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  • 132Radiance — Ra di*ance (r[=a] d[i^]*ans), Radiancy Ra di*an*cy (r[=a] d[i^]*an*s[y^]), n. The quality of being radiant; brilliancy; effulgence; vivid brightness; as, the radiance of the sun. [1913 Webster] Girt with omnipotence, with radiance crowned. Milton …

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