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écliptique

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French

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Etymology

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From Latin eclīpticus, from Ancient Greek ἐκλειπτικός (ekleiptikós).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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écliptique (plural écliptiques)

  1. ecliptic, ecliptical

Derived terms

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Noun

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écliptique m or f[1][2] (plural écliptiques)

  1. (astronomy) ecliptic
    Synonym: plan écliptique m
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References

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  1. ^ Littré, Émile (1873–1878), “écliptique”, in Dictionnaire de la langue française, Paris: L. Hachette
  2. ^ “écliptique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

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