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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 cos·mog·o·ny /kɑzˈmɑgəni/
 宇宙的產生,宇宙進化論

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Cos·mog·o·ny n.; pl. Cosmogonies   The creation of the world or universe; a theory or account of such creation; as, the poetical cosmogony of Hesoid; the cosmogonies of Thales, Anaxagoras, and Plato.
    The cosmogony or creation of the world has puzzled philosophers of all ages.   --Goldsmith.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 cosmogony
      n : the branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and
          evolution and structure of the universe [syn: cosmology,
           cosmogeny]