heliocentric

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[edit] Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA: /ˌhiːliəʊˈsɛntrɪk/, SAMPA: /%hi:li@U"sEntrIk/
  • (US) enPR: hē'lē-ō-sĕnʹtrĭk, IPA: /ˌhiːlioʊˈsɛntrɪk/, SAMPA: /%hi:lioU"sEntrIk/

[edit] Etymology

From helio- +‎ centric.

[edit] Adjective

heliocentric (not comparable)

  1. (astronomy) having the sun at the center/centre; usually in reference to a solar system or orbit

[edit] Translations

having the sun at the center

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