cosmogony
1. [ noun ] (physics,astronomy,cosmology) the branch of astrophysics that studies the origins and structure of the universe
Synonyms: cosmogeny cosmology
Related terms: astrophysics planetesimal_hypothesis big-bang_theory big_bang inflation closed_universe cbr hubble's_constant ylem dark_matter nebular_hypothesis
Similar spelling:   cosmogeny
  cosmogonic
  cosmogonical
  cosmography
  cosmos
  cosmogenic