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Astrology
Ancient astronomy. In its current understanding, the belief in the effect of celestial bodies on the lives of humans and world events.
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decreasing in light
Astrology; General astrology
When a planet has passed the opposition to the Sun it is said to be decreasing in light and is correspondingly weaker. This especially applies to the Moon.
decumbiture
Astrology; General astrology
A chart drawn for the time the patient falls ill, for the purpose of diagnosing illness. Alternatively drawn for the time the practitioner is first contacted by the patient. More ...
dark matter
Astrology; General astrology
Invisible matter particles in space that cannot be detected by their emitted radiation but, according to the latest cosmological theories, whose presence can be inferred from ...
harmonic
Astrology; General astrology
Resonant relationship, or overtone of planetary aspects. If an aspect is expressed as a fraction of 360°, the denominator of that fraction is the harmonic number of the aspect.
ayurveda
Astrology; General astrology
Traditional Indian holistic healing system, based in the humoral relationships of plants, oils, gems etc to the human body. Ayurveda (ayur: "life" & ved: "knowledge") is a ...
azimene
Astrology; General astrology
Deficient or "Weak" degrees that are traditionally held to cause tendency to lameness, deformity, or other disability such as blindness.
azimuth
Astrology; General astrology
Angular bearing of a celestial object measured in degrees on the horizon from the north point, relative to the position of an observer. It was formerly measured from the south ...
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