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Definitions of orion
  1. noun
    a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel

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  2. noun
    (Greek mythology) a giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis; was then placed in the sky as a constellation
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  • taurus a zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere near Orion; between Aries and Gemini
  • pleiades (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Hyades; placed among the stars to save them from the pursuit of Orion
  • rigel the brightest star in Orion
  • betelgeuse the second brightest star in Orion
  • charioteer a conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Great Bear and Orion at edge of Milky Way
  • trapezium a multiple star in the constellation of Orion
  • chorioallantois the very vascular fetal membrane composed of the fused chorion and adjacent wall of the allantois
  • allantois the vascular fetal membrane that lies below the chorion and develops from the hindgut in many embryonic higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals)
  • hydatidiform mole an abnormality during pregnancy; chorionic villi around the fetus degenerate and form clusters of fluid-filled sacs; usually associated with the death of the fetus
  • beta orionis the brightest star in Orion
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