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Astronomical problem concerning the age of the universe
The cosmic age problem was a historical problem in astronomy concerning the age of the universe. The problem was that at various times in the 20th century
Cosmic_age_problem
relativity). Cosmic age problem (1920s–1990s): The estimated age of the universe was around 3 to 8 billion years younger than estimates of the ages of the oldest
List of unsolved problems in physics
List_of_unsolved_problems_in_physics
Physical theory of the cosmos
of the universe, which leads to the horizon and flatness problems, is explained through cosmic inflation: a phase of accelerated expansion during the earliest
Big_Bang
Planck spacecraft analyzed in 2018. Age of the universe List of measurements of the Hubble constant Cosmic age problem Lambda-CDM model FLRW metric BOOMERanG
List of estimates of the age of the universe
List_of_estimates_of_the_age_of_the_universe
is a list of notable unsolved problems in astronomy. Problems may be theoretical or experimental. Theoretical problems result from inability of current
List of unsolved problems in astronomy
List_of_unsolved_problems_in_astronomy
Cosmological fine-tuning problem
'special' value. The problem was first mentioned by Robert Dicke in 1969. The most commonly accepted solution among cosmologists is cosmic inflation, the idea
Flatness_problem
Cosmological fine-tuning problem
1956. The most commonly accepted hypothesis to explain the horizon problem is cosmic inflation. Alternative solutions propose a cyclic universe or a variable
Horizon_problem
Literary philosophy
Cosmicism is a name given to the literary philosophy that H. P. Lovecraft developed and used for his fiction. The name is commonly stated to have been
Cosmicism
Theory of rapid universe expansion
In physical cosmology, cosmic inflation, cosmological inflation, or just inflation, is a theory of exponential expansion of space in the very early universe
Cosmic_inflation
Trace radiation from the early universe
The cosmic microwave background (CMB, CMBR), or relic radiation, is microwave radiation that fills all space in the observable universe. With a standard
Cosmic_microwave_background
New religious movement founded by George King in the 1950s
as "Cosmic Masters". The main goal of the believer is to cooperate with these Cosmic Masters to help humanity solve its current Earthly problems and advance
Aetherius_Society
Concept in cosmology
The measure problem in cosmology concerns how to compute the ratios of universes of different types within a multiverse. It typically arises in the context
Measure_problem_(cosmology)
Australian punk rock band
2006 Watts died of a drug overdose, aged 47, and the band continued with John McKeering (ex-The Onyas) joining. Cosmic Psychos developed from Spring Plains
Cosmic_Psychos
Vast empty spaces between filaments with few or no galaxies
Cosmic voids are vast spaces between filaments (the largest-scale structures in the universe), which contain very few or no galaxies. In spite of their
Void_(astronomy)
DC Comics superhero
Cosmic Boy (Rokk Krinn) is a superhero appearing in comics published by DC Comics. He is from the 31st century, and is a founding member and original leader
Cosmic_Boy
Cosmological time duration
the main sequence set a minimum age). Before the incorporation of dark energy in the model of cosmic expansion, the age was awkwardly less than the oldest
Age_of_the_universe
Hypothetical invisible cosmic material
galaxy clusters, and cosmic microwave background anisotropies. Dark matter is thought to serve as gravitational scaffolding for cosmic structures. After
Dark_matter
Distance measurement used in cosmology
horizon, or the cosmic light horizon) is the maximum distance from which light from particles could have traveled to the observer in the age of the universe
Particle_horizon
American animated television series
Kid Cosmic is an American animated superhero comedy-drama television series created by Craig McCracken and developed by McCracken, his wife Lauren Faust
Kid_Cosmic
History and future of the universe
merging to form larger ones, at 800 million years of cosmic time (13 billion years ago). (This age estimate is now believed to be slightly overstated)
Chronology_of_the_universe
Mathematical model of the Big Bang
irregularities (anisotropies) in the CMB radiation. Cosmic inflation also addresses the "horizon problem" in the CMB; indeed, it seems likely that the universe
Lambda-CDM_model
Range of new religious beliefs and practices
afterlife belief over others, although New Agers endorse it in the belief that it ensures cosmic justice. Many New Agers believe in karma, treating it as a law
New_Age
Problem in astronomy
The Big Bang nucleosynthesis and WMAP constitute cosmic baryon density predictions of the cosmic microwave background (CMB); namely, the most widely
Cosmological_lithium_problem
Science fiction book trilogy by Liu Cixin
as Three-Body from part of the title of its first novel, The Three-Body Problem (Chinese: 三体; pinyin: Sān Tǐ; lit. 'Three-Body'). The series details humanity's
Remembrance_of_Earth's_Past
2008 Chinese science fiction novel
Cixin. It is the sequel to the Hugo Award-winning novel The Three-Body Problem in the Remembrance of Earth's Past. The English version, translated by
The_Dark_Forest
Time coordinate used in cosmology
Cosmic time, or cosmological time, is the time coordinate used in the Big Bang models of physical cosmology. This concept of time avoids some issues related
Cosmic_time
2008 science fiction novel by Liu Cixin
The Three-Body Problem (Chinese: 三体; pinyin: Sān tǐ; lit. 'three body') is a 2008 novel by the Chinese hard science fiction author Liu Cixin. It is the
The Three-Body Problem (novel)
The_Three-Body_Problem_(novel)
Branch of physics that studies mathematical models of the universe
in the universe, which have not been found. These problems are resolved by a brief period of cosmic inflation, which drives the universe to flatness,
Physical_cosmology
Philosophical question
The problem of evil, also known as the problem of suffering, is the philosophical question of how to reconcile the existence of evil and suffering with
Problem_of_evil
Electromagnetic radiation from the Big Bang
the problem of the micro-wave had been solved so soon." Telegraph & Telephone Journal XVII. 179/1" 1938: Walther Nernst re-estimates the cosmic ray temperature
Cosmic_background_radiation
Increase in distance between parts of the universe
variations. During inflation, the cosmic scale factor grew exponentially in time. In order to solve the horizon and flatness problems, inflation must have lasted
Expansion_of_the_universe
Scientific dating of the Earth
Dalrymple, Brent G. (2004). Ancient Earth, Ancient Skies: The Age of the Earth and Its Cosmic Surroundings. Stanford University Press. pp. 147, 169. ISBN 978-0-8047-4933-6
Age_of_Earth
Problem in computer science
In computability theory, the halting problem is the decision problem of, given an arbitrary computer program and an input, determining whether said program
Halting_problem
Energy driving the accelerated expansion of the universe
from their redshift and distance. The data confirmed cosmic acceleration up to half of the age of the universe (7 billion years) and constrain its inhomogeneity
Dark_energy
Time period in ancient historical and astrological theories of time
the power possessed by this new god to shift the entire cosmic structure, turning the cosmic sphere so that the location of the spring equinox left the
Astrological_age
1959 film
space age is beginning, comes to Earth bearing a message of interplanetary peace and understanding, only to clash with the military. The Cosmic Man was
The_Cosmic_Man
Concept in cosmology
immense voids, creating a vast foam-like structure sometimes called the "cosmic web". Prior to 1989, it was commonly assumed that virialized galaxy clusters
Large-scale structure of the universe
Large-scale_structure_of_the_universe
Model for the origin of the universe
increased public awareness of the Big Bang model with of the discovery of the cosmic microwave background by Penzias and Wilson in 1965. The idea of the existence
Big_Bounce
Value representing energy density of space
Waldram, E.M.; et al. (1999). "Detection of cosmic microwave background structure in a second field with the Cosmic Anisotropy Telescope". Monthly Notices
Cosmological_constant
Scientific field of study
confirmed by the success of Big Bang nucleosynthesis and the discovery of the cosmic microwave background in 1964. The Big Bang model rests on two theoretical
Physics
Paradox concerning water on early Earth
Unsolved problem in astronomy How can the early Earth have had liquid water if the Sun's output is theorized to have been only 70% as intense as it is
Faint_young_Sun_paradox
Cosmological phenomenon
is known as the Lambda-CDM model. In the decades since the detection of cosmic microwave background (CMB) in 1965, the Big Bang model has become the most
Accelerating expansion of the universe
Accelerating_expansion_of_the_universe
Void between celestial bodies
predominantly hydrogen and helium plasma, permeated by electromagnetic radiation, cosmic rays, neutrinos, magnetic fields and dust. The baseline temperature of outer
Outer_space
2023 Chinese science fiction television series
science fiction television series adapted from the novel The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin, which was first published in serialized form in 2006. The
Three-Body
Joint US-Taiwan meteorological satellite constellation
Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate (COSMIC) is a program designed to provide advances in meteorology, ionospheric research
Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate
Constellation_Observing_System_for_Meteorology,_Ionosphere,_and_Climate
of Energy, Electrical Review and Western Electrician, July 6, 1912 How Cosmic Forces Shape Our Destinies, New York American, February 7, 1915 Some Personal
List_of_Nikola_Tesla_writings
Canadian-American astrophysicist and cosmologist (born 1935)
theoretical contributions to primordial nucleosynthesis, dark matter, the cosmic microwave background, and structure formation. Peebles was awarded half
Jim_Peebles
Climatic cooling after the Medieval Warm Period (16th–19th centuries)
discussed above, but still remains a problem. Analysis comparing trends in modern observations of TSI and cosmic ray fluxes shows that the uncertainties
Little_Ice_Age
Region in spacetime from which nothing can escape
the speed of light, preventing signals from traveling to some regions. A cosmic event horizon is a real event horizon because it affects all kinds of signals
Event_horizon
Hypothesis about sapient life and the universe
theory, which had recently been falsified by the 1965 discovery of the cosmic microwave background radiation. This discovery was unequivocal evidence
Anthropic_principle
Measure of a civilization's evolution
Extraterrestrial Intelligence: A Fundamental Approach to the Basic Problem". Cosmic Search. 2 (7): 36–38. Bibcode:1980CosSe...2...36K. Archived from the
Kardashev_scale
Branch of SETI
transmitting from Evpatoria Planetary Radar the Cosmic Call 1999, the Teen Age Message 2001, and the Cosmic Call 2003, Scientific consultant for A Message
Communication with extraterrestrial intelligence
Communication_with_extraterrestrial_intelligence
Statistical uncertainty in universe observations
The term cosmic variance is the statistical uncertainty inherent in observations of the universe at extreme distances. It has three different but closely
Cosmic_variance
Observation in physical cosmology
distances. He estimated a value for this ratio, which—after Hubble confirmed cosmic expansion and determined a more precise value for it two years later—became
Hubble's_law
Concept in physical cosmology
temperature variations in the cosmic microwave background. Most subsequent inflationary models solve the graceful exit problem using similar principles. Guth
Graceful_exit_problem
Nepalese actress
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Deeya_Maskey
British occultist and writer (1890–1946)
ceremonies they were contacted by Masters who provided them with a text, The Cosmic Doctrine. Although she became the president of the Christian Mystic Lodge
Dion_Fortune
German psychologist and philosopher (1872–1956)
Klages once regarding his as "the most plundered" body of work of the present age. Jürgen Habermas, who regarded Klages as well ahead of his time, describes
Ludwig_Klages
Local and global geometry of the universe
cosmology, the shape of the universe refers to both its local geometry and cosmic topology. Local geometry is defined primarily by its curvature, General
Shape_of_the_universe
Musical artist
Birkeland. Jon Andreas Håtun was born at Bærum Hospital, Norway. At the age of ten, far before he touched his first instrument, he began inventing various
Jono_El_Grande
Austrian black metal band
Channeling the Quintessence of Satan (1999) Satanized (A Journey Through Cosmic Infinity) (2001) Fractal Possession (2007) Time Is the Sulphur in the Veins
Abigor
Russian scientist (1857–1935)
Space Age: The Life and Work of Tsiolkovskiy, by Vladimir V. Lytkin, Tsiolkovskiy Museum, Kaluga. Tsiolkovski: The Cosmic Scientist and His Cosmic Philosophy
Konstantin_Tsiolkovsky
American rhesus monkey sent to space (1957–1959)
electrocardiogram Yes problems electromyogram, extensor No Yes electromyogram, flexor No Yes heart sounds No Yes pulse velocity, femoral vs carotid No problems respiratory
Miss_Able
Unit of time
The galactic year, also known as a cosmic year, is the duration of time required for the Sun to orbit once around the center of the Milky Way Galaxy. One
Galactic_year
System that relates geologic strata to time
Retrieved 2 July 2026. Dalrymple, G. Brent (2001). "The age of the Earth in the twentieth century: a problem (mostly) solved". Special Publications, Geological
Geologic_time_scale
Belgian scientist and Catholic priest (1894–1966)
research, in the 1930s he showed, with Manuel Sandoval Vallarta of MIT, that cosmic rays are deflected by the Earth's magnetic field and must therefore carry
Georges_Lemaître
2010 science fiction novel by Liu Cixin
of Earth's Past, following the Hugo Award-winning novel The Three-Body Problem and its sequel, The Dark Forest. The original Chinese version was published
Death's_End
Metaphysical question
Argument from the Intelligibility of the Universe, is an expression of our cosmic befuddlement at the question, why is there something rather than nothing
Why_is_there_anything_at_all?
Fluctuations in the energy spectrum of the microwave background
CMB spectral distortions are tiny departures of the average cosmic microwave background (CMB) frequency spectrum from the predictions given by a perfect
Cosmic microwave background spectral distortions
Cosmic_microwave_background_spectral_distortions
Esoteric new religious movement (1984–1997)
30s) was matched with Di Mambro's 14 year old son. Another cosmic couple had a 30-year age gap. Bruno Klaus, upon leaving his wife at Di Mambro's order
Order_of_the_Solar_Temple
Model of the Universe proposed 1932
kosmologischen Problem der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie". Sitzungs.König. Preuss. Akad.: 235–237. O'Raifeartaigh, and McCann (2014). "Einstein's cosmic model
Einstein–de_Sitter_universe
within a system by the action; his definitions of action varied with the problems he discussed. One form he used was called "vis viva", Maupertuis' principle
History of variational principles in physics
History_of_variational_principles_in_physics
Canadian actress
Montreal to Robert Hampshire, a dentist. She became interested in acting at age 11 after attending a performance of Les Misérables with her mother. Her interests
Emily_Hampshire
Theories about the end of the universe
The Five Ages of the Universe: Inside the Physics of Eternity. Simon & Schuster Australia. ISBN 978-0-684-86576-8. Chaisson, Eric (2001). Cosmic Evolution:
Ultimate_fate_of_the_universe
Marvel Comics superhero
American comics. He is the inventor of the spacecraft that was bombarded by cosmic radiation on its maiden voyage, granting the Fantastic Four their powers
Mister_Fantastic
"religious nonbeliever." In other interviews, he noted his belief in a cosmic "lawgiver" who sets the laws of the universe. Einstein also stated he did
Religious and philosophical views of Albert Einstein
Religious_and_philosophical_views_of_Albert_Einstein
Study of the universe
"golden age of cosmology". In 2014, the BICEP2 collaboration claimed that they had detected the imprint of gravitational waves in the cosmic microwave
Cosmology
Collapsed core of a massive star
Future gravitational wave signals with next generation detectors like Cosmic Explorer can impose further constraints. When nuclear physicists are trying
Neutron_star
Philosophical thought experiment
103514. ISSN 1550-7998. Ananthaswamy, Anil (2017). "Universes that spawn 'cosmic brains' should go on the scrapheap". New Scientist. Retrieved 25 March 2020
Boltzmann_brain
Hypothetical black hole formed soon after the Big Bang
dwarf galaxies or globular clusters, as expected by the standard theory of cosmic structure formation. The third group claimed that these merging rates are
Primordial_black_hole
German pop singer and songwriter (born 1963)
Christmas for You (2012) History (2016) Pures Leben (2017) Ewig mit dir (2018) Cosmic (2021) "Alles anders: „Modern Talking"-Sänger Thomas Anders lässt Namen
Thomas_Anders
Solid dome dividing the primal waters
Mesopotamian mythology Chinese theology – Chinese theological conception of Heaven Cosmic ocean – Mythological motif Flood geology – Pseudoscientific attempt to reconcile
Firmament
American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)
which was co-written with Manuel Vallarta, was titled "The Scattering of Cosmic Rays by the Stars of a Galaxy". Vallarta let his student in on a secret
Richard_Feynman
English theoretical physicist (1942–2018)
John Preskill of Caltech. Hawking had bet that Penrose's proposal of a "cosmic censorship conjecture" – that there could be no "naked singularities" unclothed
Stephen_Hawking
Elementary particle with extremely low mass
accelerators, supernovas, during the spin-down of a neutron star and when cosmic rays or accelerated particle beams strike atoms The majority of neutrinos
Neutrino
American theoretical physicist and cosmologist
Andrei Linde, he won the 2014 Kavli Prize "for pioneering the theory of cosmic inflation." Guth's research focuses on elementary particle theory and how
Alan_Guth
American author
contemporary philosophies of speculative realism and collapsology. His short book Cosmic Pessimism defines pessimism as "the philosophical form of disenchantment":
Eugene_Thacker
Philosophical problem
The problem of the creator of God is the controversy regarding the hypothetical cause responsible for the existence of God, assuming God exists. It contests
Problem_of_the_creator_of_God
Possible fate of the universe
"Sinks in the landscape, Boltzmann brains and the cosmological constant problem". Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2007 (1): 022. arXiv:hep-th/0611043
Heat_death_of_the_universe
American singer-songwriter (1946–1973)
the Byrds, and the Flying Burrito Brothers, popularizing what he called "Cosmic American Music", a hybrid of country, rhythm and blues, soul, folk, and
Gram_Parsons
American physicist
Fundamental Physics. His current research focuses on the dark energy problem and cosmic expansion. Entropic gravity Ted Jacobson, "Thermodynamics of Spacetime:
Ted_Jacobson
Andean fertility goddess
is a broad concept encompassing both the physical realm (matter) and the cosmic and temporal realm (space-time). It is not limited to the earth in a literal
Pachamama
Geologic eon, 4567–4031 million years ago
October 23, 2025. Dalrymple, G. Brent (2001). "The age of the Earth in the twentieth century: a problem (mostly) solved". Geological Society, London, Special
Hadean
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Quantum Bands, Dar-Benn spitefully creates a multiversal wormhole, but its cosmic energy proves overwhelmingly destructive and disintegrates her. As of 2026
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: A–L
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_A–L
Belief that the fall of man happened outside of history
meta-historical fall (also called a metaphysical, supramundane, atemporal, or pre-cosmic fall) is an understanding of the biblical fall of man as a reality outside
Meta-historical_fall
Process of creating new atomic nuclei from existing nucleons
variety of elements and isotopes that we have today, in a process called cosmic chemical evolution. The amounts of total mass in elements heavier than hydrogen
Nucleosynthesis
Hypothetical vacuum, less stable than true vacuum
are now living in the debris of a false vacuum that decayed at some early cosmic epoch. This case presents us with less interesting physics and with fewer
False_vacuum
End of the human species
human progress. Multiple scholars have argued, based on the size of the "cosmic endowment," that because of the inconceivably large number of potential
Human_extinction
American theoretical physicist (1904–1968)
collectively called nucleocosmogenesis), and predicted the existence of the cosmic microwave background radiation and molecular genetics. In his middle and
George_Gamow
American astronomer (1928–2016)
studying galactic rotation curves, the first evidence for the galaxy rotation problem, one key piece of evidence for dark matter. Measurements by other astronomers
Vera_Rubin
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Boy/Male
Greek
From 'kosmos' meaning order. St Cosmas, patron saint of physicians, and his twin brother St...
Male
French
 Variant form of Norman French Asce, ACE means "noble at birth." Compare with another form of Ace.
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek Kosmos, COSMIN means "order, beauty."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Cosmic serpent
Boy/Male
Australian, Dutch, German, Japanese, Norse, Swedish
Ancestors
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Agg, which is from the Old Scandinavian personal name Aggi.
Male
Romanian
Contracted form of Romanian Constantin, COSTIN means "steadfast."
Male
French
French form of Latin Cosmo, COSME means "order, beauty."
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Greek, Italian
Order; From Cosmos; Beauty
Boy/Male
Tamil
Cosmic serpent
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sheshrao | ஷேஷà¯à®°à®¾à®“Â
Cosmic serpent
Sheshrao | ஷேஷà¯à®°à®¾à®“Â
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Cosmo, COSIMO means "order, beauty."
Female
Italian
Feminine form of Italian Cosimo, COSIMA means "order, beauty."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Telugu
Cosmic Serpent
Female
English
English short form of Latin Angela, ANGE means "angel, messenger." Compare with masculine Ange.
Female
Romanian
Feminine form of Romanian Cosmin, COSMINA means "order, beauty."
Male
English
 English byname transferred to forename use, ACE means "number one." Compare with another form of Ace.
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, French, Greek
Page; Attendant; Young; Assistant
Male
Romanian
Pet form of Romanian Constantin, COSTICA means "steadfast."
Male
French
French name ANGE means "angel, messenger." Compare with feminine Ange.
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Male
Egyptian
, of the black country.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by the west gate of a city, from Middle English west ‘west’ + gate ‘gate’, or, in northern and eastern areas, ‘street’ (from Old Norse gata), or a habitational name from any of numerous places named Westgate, for example in County Durham, Kent, and Northumberland.
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who has boundless energies
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of Mercy
Boy/Male
English
Supplant. Replace.derived from the latin Jacomus.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, German, Hebrew, Irish
Wise; Feminine Form from the Male Dara; A Biblical Descendant of Judah Known for his Wisdom; Nugget of Wisdom
Boy/Male
Sikh
Victory of satisfaction
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : of uncertain derivation. It may be a habitational name, perhaps from a place called Ganges in southern France. This is recorded in the 12th century as Agange and Aganthicum, perhaps from a derivative of Latin acanthus ‘bear’s-foot’. On the other hand, it may be from the Old Norse personal name Gangi, a cognate of Old English Gegn.German (Gänge) : from Middle High German genge ‘common’, ‘circulating (among the people)’, ‘sprightly’, hence an occupational name for a hawker or peddler; perhaps also a nickname for an energetic person (see Genge 2).German (Gange or Gänge) : from a short form of the personal names Wolfgang or Gangulf, both formed with Old High German gang- ‘gait’, ‘walk’ (+ wolf ‘wolf’).
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Ludwig, Czech LudvÃk, Polish Ludwik, or cognates in other European languages.English
Americanized spelling of German Ludwig, Czech LudvÃk, Polish Ludwik, or cognates in other European languages.English : habitational name from Ludwick Hall in Bishops Hatfield, Hertfordshire, probably named from the Old English personal name Luda + Old English wÄ«c ‘outlying (dairy) farm’.
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon
A Tungrian goddess.
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a.
See Cystic.
a.
Containing cysts; cystose; as, cystic sarcoma.
a.
Alt. of Cosmical
n.
A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others; as, the golden age, the age of Pericles.
n.
The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested; as, the age of consent; the age of discretion.
n.
A conic section.
n.
Mature age; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities; as, to come of age; he (or she) is of age.
a.
Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, osmium; specifically, designating those compounds in which it has a valence higher than in other lower compounds; as, osmic oxide.
v. t.
To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to; as, grief ages us.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, ants; as, formic acid; in an extended sense, pertaining to, or derived from, formic acid; as, formic ether.
a.
Characteristic of the cosmos or universe; inconceivably great; vast; as, cosmic speed.
v. i.
To grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age; as, he grew fat as he aged.
a.
Of or pertaining to cheese; as, caseic acid.
n.
Nomic spelling.
imp. & p. p.
of Age
a.
Having the form of, or living in, a cyst; as, the cystic entozoa.
n.
A picture or design made in mosaic; an article decorated in mosaic.
a.
Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, cadmium; as, cadmic sulphide.
n.
One of the stages of life; as, the age of infancy, of youth, etc.
a.
Having a certain age; at the age of; having lived; as, a man aged forty years.