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A nebulosity surrounding a dying red giant, consisting of material expelled by the star.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
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a nebula that was once thought to be a star with its planets but is now thought to be a very hot star surrounded by an expanding envelope of ionized gases that emit a fluorescent glow because of intense radiation from the star
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: nebula
Coined by William Herschel because of their apparent resemblance to the planet Uranus.
Across languages
Translations
40 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
سَدِيم كَوْكَبِيّ
(sadīm kawkabiyy)
— nebulosity
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Armenian:
մոլորակաձեւ միգամածություն
(molorakajew migamacutʻyun)
— nebulosity
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Bengali:
গ্রহ নীহারিকা
(groho niharika)
— nebulosity
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Bulgarian:
планетарна мъглявина
(planetarna mǎgljavina)
— nebulosity
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Catalan:
nebulosa planetària
— nebulosity
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Chinese Mandarin:
行星狀星雲 /行星状星云
(xíngxīng zhuàng xīngyún)
— nebulosity
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Czech:
planetární mlhovina
— nebulosity
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Danish:
planetarisk tåge
— nebulosity
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Dutch:
planetaire nevel
— nebulosity
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Esperanto:
planeduma nebulozo
— nebulosity
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Finnish:
planetaarinen sumu
— nebulosity
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French:
nébuleuse planétaire
— nebulosity
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Georgian:
პლანეტური ნისლეული
(ṗlaneṭuri nisleuli)
— nebulosity
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German:
planetarischer Nebel
— nebulosity
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Greek:
πλανητικό νεφέλωμα
(planitikó neféloma)
— nebulosity
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Hebrew:
ערפילית פלנטרית
— nebulosity
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Hindi:
ग्रहीय निहारिका
(grahīya nihārikā)
— nebulosity
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Hungarian:
planetáris köd
— nebulosity
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Irish:
réaltnéal pláinéadach
— nebulosity
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Italian:
nebulosa planetaria
— nebulosity
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Japanese:
惑星状星雲
(wakuseijōseiun)
— nebulosity
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Korean:
행성상 성운
(haengseongsang seong'un)
— nebulosity
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Latvian:
planetārais miglājs
— nebulosity
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Lithuanian:
planetiškasis ūkas
— nebulosity
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Norwegian Bokmål:
planetarisk tåke
— nebulosity
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
planetarisk tåke
— nebulosity
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Persian:
سحابی سیارهنما
— nebulosity
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Polish:
mgławica planetarna
— nebulosity
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Portuguese:
nebulosa planetária
— nebulosity
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Romanian:
nebuloasă planetară
— nebulosity
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Russian:
планета́рная тума́нность
(planetárnaja tumánnostʹ)
— nebulosity
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Serbo-Croatian:
planetarna maglica
— nebulosity
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Serbo-Croatian:
planetarna maglina
— nebulosity
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Slovak:
planetárna hmlovina
— nebulosity
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Slovene:
planetárna meglíca
— nebulosity
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Slovene:
planétna meglíca
— nebulosity
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Spanish:
nebulosa planetaria
— nebulosity
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Swedish:
planetarisk nebulosa
— nebulosity
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Turkish:
gezegenimsi bulutsu
— nebulosity
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Ukrainian:
планета́рна тума́нність
(planetárna tumánnistʹ)
— nebulosity
