COSMOGONIC - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Adjective

pertaining to the branch of astronomy dealing with the origin and history and structure and dynamics of the universe

Example: cosmologic science; cosmological redshift; cosmogonic theories of the origin of the universe

cosmogony – A related word in the same word family.

ic – A related word in the same word family.

Technical fields like law and medicine preserve Latin and Greek because precision matters more than simplicity.