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Definition of Saturn

1. Noun. A giant planet that is surrounded by three planar concentric rings of ice particles; the 6th planet from the sun.

2. Noun. (Roman mythology) god of agriculture and vegetation; counterpart of Greek Cronus. "Saturday is Saturn's Day"

Definition of Saturn

1. n. One of the elder and principal deities, the son of Cœlus and Terra (Heaven and Earth), and the father of Jupiter. The corresponding Greek divinity was Kro`nos, later CHro`nos, Time.

Definition of Saturn

1. Proper noun. (Roman god) The god of fertility and agriculture, equivalent to the Greek Kronos. ¹

2. Proper noun. (astronomy astrology) The second largest planet in Earth's solar system, famous for its large rings and until recent times the furthest known; represented in astronomy and astrology by ?. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Saturn

1. 1. One of the elder and principal deities, the son of Coelus and Terra (Heaven and Earth), anf the father of Jupiter. The corresponding Greek divinity was Kronos, later CHronos, Time. 2. One of the planets of the solar system, next in magnitude to Jupiter, but more remote from the sun. Its diameter is seventy thousand miles, its mean distance from the sun nearly eight hundred and eighty millions of miles, and its year, or periodical revolution round the sun, nearly twenty-nine years and a half. It is surrounded by a remarkable system of rings, and has eight satellites. 3. The metal lead. Origin: L. Saturnus, literally, the saower, fr. Serere, satum, to sow. See Season. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saturn

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