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Neptunian
Neptunian Nep*tu"ni*an, a. [L. Neptunius belonging to Neptune: cf. F. neptunien.] 1. Of or pertaining to the ocean or sea. 2. (Geol.) Formed by water or aqueous solution; as, Neptunian rocks. Neptunian races (Ethnol.), the Malay and Polynesian races. Neptunian theory (Geol.), the theory of Werner, which referred the formation of all rocks and strata to the agency of water; -- opposed to the Plutonic theory.
Neptunian
Neptunian Nep*tu"ni*an, Neptunist Nep"tu*nist, n. [Cf. F. neptinien, neptuniste.] (Geol.) One who adopts the neptunian theory.
Neptunian races
Neptunian Nep*tu"ni*an, a. [L. Neptunius belonging to Neptune: cf. F. neptunien.] 1. Of or pertaining to the ocean or sea. 2. (Geol.) Formed by water or aqueous solution; as, Neptunian rocks. Neptunian races (Ethnol.), the Malay and Polynesian races. Neptunian theory (Geol.), the theory of Werner, which referred the formation of all rocks and strata to the agency of water; -- opposed to the Plutonic theory.
Neptunian theory
Neptunian Nep*tu"ni*an, a. [L. Neptunius belonging to Neptune: cf. F. neptunien.] 1. Of or pertaining to the ocean or sea. 2. (Geol.) Formed by water or aqueous solution; as, Neptunian rocks. Neptunian races (Ethnol.), the Malay and Polynesian races. Neptunian theory (Geol.), the theory of Werner, which referred the formation of all rocks and strata to the agency of water; -- opposed to the Plutonic theory.
Neptunicentric
Neptunicentric Nep*tu`ni*cen"tric, a. [Neptune + centric.] (Astron.) As seen from Neptune, or having Neptune as a center; as, Neptunicentric longitude or force.
Neptunist
Neptunian Nep*tu"ni*an, Neptunist Nep"tu*nist, n. [Cf. F. neptinien, neptuniste.] (Geol.) One who adopts the neptunian theory.
Neptunium
Neptunium Nep*tu"ni*um, n. [NL.] A new metallic element, of doubtful genuineness and uncertain indentification, said to exist in certain minerals, as columbite.

Meaning of Neptuni from wikipedia

- temple was a sculpture of a marine group by Scopas Minor. The Basilica Neptuni was later built on the Campus Martius, and was dedicated by Agrippa in...
- Alima neptuni is a species of shrimp in the Squillidae family, and was first described in 1768 by Carl Linnaeus as Cancer neptuni. It is found in all...
- Harting, 1870 Poterion neptuni Schlegel, 1858 Poterion patera (Hardwicke, 1820) Rhaphiophora patera (Hardwicke, 1820) Spongia neptuni Schlegel, 1858 Spongia...
- various gods, “maia Volcani, Salacia Neptuni, hora Quirini, nerio Martis.” Forsythe notes that Salacia Neptuni means “effervescence of Neptune”. Sometimes...
- Thismia neptunis is a species of Thismia endemic to Borneo. It was discovered by Italian botanist Odoardo Beccari in 1866, and described in 1878. It was...
- The Basilica of Neptune (Latin: basilica Neptuni) was a basilica built in Rome by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa in honour of Neptune and in celebration of...
- Italy. Pompeius's control over the sea prompted him to take on the name Neptuni filius, "son of Neptune". A temporary peace agreement was reached in 39 BC...
- the mid-thirteenth century, Thomas of Cantimpré classified fairies into neptuni of water, incubi who wandered the earth, dusii under the earth, and spiritualia...
- 1798 Cymbium inflata Röding, 1798 Cymbium navicula Gmelin, 1791 Cymbium neptuni Gmelin, 1791 Cymbium papillaris Gmelin, 1791 Cymbium praeputium Röding...
- Breux Formation  Belgium A member of the family Acastidae. Bradocryphaeus neptuni hottonensis Subsp. nov Valid Van Viersen & Vanherle Devonian (Frasnian)...