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sciamachy
[sahy-am-uh-kee]
noun
plural
sciamachiesan act or instance of fighting a shadow or an imaginary enemy.
sciamachy
/ saɪˈæməkɪ, skaɪˈæməkɪ /
noun
rarea fight with an imaginary enemy
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of sciamachy1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of sciamachy1
Example Sentences
Previously unpublished measurements of methane captured by Sentinel-5P and its predecessor Sciamachy show a worldwide increase in atmospheric levels of this potent greenhouse gas, particularly in industrialized countries and emerging economies.
Together, these satellites will extend a continuous record of CO2 measurements that began in 2002 with SCIAMACHY, a spectrometer on the European Space Agency’s Envisat probe.
"My life is grown a bore," said he, "One long round of sciamachy; I think I'll do a little good, By way of change from angelhood."
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