Nemesis
Meaning
- (Greek) The goddess of divine retribution.
- 128 Nemesis, a main belt asteroid.
- A hypothetical star postulated to be orbiting the Sun to explain a perceived cycle of mass extinctions in the geological record.
Synonyms
Translations
Némésis
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Νέμεσις
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈnɛməsɪs/
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Νέμεσις (Némesis, “Nemesis, goddess of retribution”).
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