heliography

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noun

The scientific study of the Sun.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounheliography (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe scientific study of the Sun.
  2. uncountableThe art of making a heliograph.
  3. uncountableThe system of signalling by heliograph.
  4. obsoleteuncountablePhotography.

Origin

Translations

Catalan heliografia
  • heliografiascientific study of the sun
Finnish aurinkotutkimus, auringon tutkimus
  • aurinkotutkimusscientific study of the sun
  • auringon tutkimusscientific study of the sun
  • valosähkötyssystem of signaling by heliograph
French héliographie
  • héliographiescientific study of the sun
Italian eliografia
  • eliografiascientific study of the sun

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APA

heliography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heliography

MLA

“heliography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heliography. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heliography,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heliography.

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