Etymology

coronagraphy

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Today it means: The viewing of near-sun or near-stellar objects using a coronagraph Full definition →

Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ) ← English corona
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  1. Englishcorona
  2. Ancient Greekγραφή (graphḗ)
  3. English todaycoronagraphy

From corona + -graphy.

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