Cepheid

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin Cephei +‎ -id, from Latin Cepheus, from Ancient Greek Κηφεύς (Kēpheús)

Noun[edit]

Cepheid (plural Cepheids)

  1. (astronomy) A Cepheid variable.