solunar


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solunar

(sɒˈluːnə)
adj
(Astronomy) relating to the sun and the moon
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so•lu•nar

(soʊˈlu nər, sɒ-)

adj.
pertaining to or listing the rising and setting times of the sun and moon, phases of the moon, eclipses, etc.: solunar table.
[1805–15;b. solar1 and lunar]
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Perusing the stories, we see how the colony became a hub of laboratory medicine where Balfour could test his own solunar theory and others practice Brunonian Doctrine that had died out in England.
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