1. The metaphysical study of the origin and nature of the universe 
2. The branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe
   - cosmogony, cosmogeny

Derived forms: cosmologies

See also: cosmologic, cosmologist

Type of: astrophysics, metaphysics

Encyclopedia: Cosmology

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