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astral

adjective as·tral \ˈas-trəl\

: of or relating to the stars

: involving a person's spirit rather than the body

Full Definition of ASTRAL

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:  of, relating to, or coming from the stars <astral influences> <unusual astral occurrences>
2
:  of or relating to a mitotic or meiotic aster
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:  of or consisting of a supersensible substance held in theosophy to be next above the tangible world in refinement
4
a :  visionary
b :  elevated in station or position :  exalted
as·tral·ly \-trə-lē\ adverb
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Origin of ASTRAL

Late Latin astralis, from Latin astrum star, from Greek astron
First Known Use: 1605

Other Astronomy Terms

gibbous, nadir, nebulous, penumbra, retrograde, sidereal, syzygy, wane, wax, zenith

Rhymes with ASTRAL

Medical Dictionary

astral

adjective as·tral \ˈas-trəl\

Medical Definition of ASTRAL

:  of or relating to a mitotic or meiotic aster

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