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divine: God, god, goddess
1. Being God or a god or goddess.
2. Connected with, coming from, or caused by God or a god or goddess.
3. Connected with the worship or service of God or a god or goddess.
4. To learn or discover something by intuition, inspiration, or other apparently supernatural means.
5. A member of the clergy, especially one who is knowledgeable about theology.
6. God, or whatever else is believed to be the underlying creative and sustaining force in the universe.
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goddess
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chloro-, chlor- +
(Greek: Chloris, goddess; the color green, yellow-green, or light green)
Chemical Element: cerium
(Modern Latin: chemical element; named for the asteroid Ceres which was discovered in 1803 and named for the Roman goddess Ceres; rare earth)
Chemical Element: niobium
(Modern Latin: named for the goddess, Niobe, daughter of Tantalus. This element is also known as columbium; metal)
Chemical Element: palladium
(Modern Latin: from Greek, named in honor of the asteroid Pallas, which was discovered at about the same time; and for Pallas, the Greek goddess of wisdom; metal)
Chemical Element: vanadium
(Modern Latin: named for the Scandinavian goddess Vanadis; metal)
Earth, Words from the Myths
(Gaia, Earth goddess of the ancient Greeks, she was called Gaea, Terra Mater, "Earth Mother" by the Romans; third planet from the sun)
geo-, ge- +
(Greek: earth, land, soil; world; Gaia (Greek), Gaea (Latin), "earth goddess")
Hygeia became Hygiene, a source of health
(Greek Goddess [Hygeia, Hygea, Hygia, Hygieia], the source of the word hygiene)
Luna, the earth moon, words from myths
(Diana, or Luna, Roman goddess of the Moon, animals, and hunting)
Nike
(Greek: goddess of victory in Greek mythology; literally, victory)
venus +
(Latin: goddess of love; love, loveliness, attractiveness, beauty, charm)
Venus, Roman goddess of love and beauty; words from myths
(Venus, Roman goddess; Aphrodite, Greek goddess; second planet from the sun)