Synonyms for nebula
ˈnɛb yə lə; -ˌli, -ˌlaɪneb·u·la

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1. nebulanoun

   a medicinal liquid preparation intended for use in an atomizer

2. nebulanoun

   cloudiness of the urine

3. nebulanoun

   an immense cloud of gas (mainly hydrogen) and dust in interstellar space

4. nebulanoun

   (pathology) a faint cloudy spot on the cornea

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1. stellar nurserynoun

   a nebula is a giant cloud of dust and gas in space. some nebulae (more than one nebula) come from the gas and dust thrown out by the explosion of a dying star, such as a supernova. other nebulae are regions where new stars are beginning to form. for this reason, some nebulae are called "star nurseries."

   she felt her mind, her spirit, her flesh dissolving into a nebula of pure ecstasy burning across the blackness of outer space.

   Submitted by jeremylovett73 on February 13, 2024  

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1. Michael Werner:

   I think we chose the Tarantula Nebula as one of our first targets because we knew it would demonstrate the breadth of Spitzers capabilities, that region has a lot of interesting dust structures and a lot of star formation happening, and those are both areas where infrared observatories can see a lot of things that you cant see in other wavelengths.