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Definition & Meaning of "nebula"in English

Nebula
01

a glowing cloud of gas and dust in outer space, often the result of a star explosion or formation 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
Nebulae
proper
Examples
The Orion Nebula is a famous example of a stellar nursery. 
02

a faint, cloudy spot on the cornea of the eye 

Examples
The doctor noticed a small nebula on the patient's cornea. 
03

cloudiness or turbidity in the urine 

Examples
Nebula can indicate an infection or kidney disorder. 
04

a liquid medicine formulated for use in an atomizer or nebulizer 

Examples
The patient inhaled the nebula to relieve asthma symptoms. 
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