astrionics

/ɑːstrɪˈɒnɪks/

Definitions

1. noun

The study of the interaction between stars and the surrounding interstellar medium.

“The astronomer was an expert in the field of astrionics, studying the effects of starlight on nearby nebulae.”

Synonyms

  • astrophysics
  • stellar dynamics

Antonyms

  • geophysics
  • terrestrial science