HyperDic: nebula

English > 4 senses of the word nebula:
NOUNsubstancenebulaa medicinal liquid preparation intended for use in an atomizer
statenebulacloudiness of the urine
objectnebulaan immense cloud of gas (mainly hydrogen) and dust in interstellar space
attributenebula(pathology) a faint cloudy spot on the cornea
nebula > pronunciation
Soundsneh'byahlah
RhymesAbila ... Zola: 109 rhymes with lah...
English > nebula: 4 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningA medicinal liquid preparation intended for use in an atomizer.
Broaderformulation, preparationA substance prepared according to a formula
English > nebula: 4 senses > noun 2, state
Meaningcloudiness of the urine.
Broadersymptom(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
Adjectivesnebularresembling a cloud
English > nebula: 4 senses > noun 3, object
MeaningAn immense cloud of gas (mainly hydrogen) and dust in interstellar space.
Narrowerdiffuse nebula, gaseous nebulaA cluster of stars within an intricate cloud of gas and dust
planetary nebulaA 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
BroadercloudAny collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
Spanishnébula, nebulosa
Catalannebulosa
Adjectivesnebular, nebulousof or relating to or resembling a nebula
English > nebula: 4 senses > noun 4, attribute
Meaning(pathology) a faint cloudy spot on the cornea.
CategorypathologyThe branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases
Broaderspot, speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculationA small contrasting part of something
Spanishnube corneal
Adjectivesnebularresembling a cloud

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