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astrolabio
astrolabe
astro
star
+
lab
laboratory
Astrolabio means astrolabe, an instrument for observing the positions of stars. It can be remembered as astro0 (star0) + lab1, like a laboratory for studying stars.
noun
  1. astrolabe
    An ancient astronomical instrument used to determine the position of celestial bodies and measure time.
    Los antiguos navegantes usaban el astrolabio para orientarse en el mar. // Ancient navigators used the astrolabe to orient themselves at sea.