Canadian English Meaning of asterism
asterism
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Definitions and Meaning of asterism in English
asterism (n)
(mineralogy) a star-shaped figure with six rays that is seen in some crystal structures under reflected or transmitted light
(astronomy) a cluster of stars (or a small constellation)
asterism (n.)
A constellation.
A small cluster of stars.
An asterisk, or mark of reference.
Three asterisks placed in this manner, /, to direct attention to a particular passage.
An optical property of some crystals which exhibit a star-shaped by reflected light, as star sapphire, or by transmitted light, as some mica.
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asterism
(mineralogy) a star-shaped figure with six rays that is seen in some crystal structures under reflected or transmitted light, (astronomy) a cluster of stars (or
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asterisked => asterisked, asterisk => asterisk, asteriscus => asterisk, asterion => Asterion, asterioidea => Sea stars,
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