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heliocentric

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Adjective

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he=li=o=cen=tric

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective heliocentric has 1 sense

heliocentric(a = adj.all) Array - having the sun as the center; Array

Antonym:

geocentric

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CIDE DICTIONARY

heliocentric, a. [Helio- + centric, centrical: cf. F. héliocentrique.].

pertaining to the sun's center, or appearing to be seen from it; having, or relating to, the sun as a center; -- opposed to geocentrical. [1913 Webster]

Heliocentric parallax. See under Parallax. -- Heliocentric place, latitude, longitude, etc. (of a heavenly body), the direction, latitude, longitude, etc., of the body as viewed from the sun.

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

heliocentric, adj.
1 regarding the sun as centre.
2 considered as viewed from the sun's centre.

Derivative

heliocentrically adv.

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