Definitions
(pathology) a faint cloudy spot on the cornea
Word origin
Borrowed from Latin nebula (“little cloud, mist”). Akin to Ancient Greek νεφέλη (nephélē, “cloud”), German Nebel (“mist, nebula”), Old Norse nifl, Polish niebo (“sky, heaven”), Russian не́бо (nébo, “sky”).
Used in a sentence
“Approximately 5 billion years ago, our solar nebula was formed as gravitational forces pulled interstellar gas and dust into a swirling mass around out newly formed sun.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Interstellar cloud”6 letters
02“Cloudy space object”6 letters
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