heliocentric

== English == === Alternative forms === heliocentrick (obsolete) === Etymology === From helio- +‎ -centric. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˌhiːli.əʊˈsɛntɹɪk/ (US) enPR: hē'lē-ō-sĕnʹtrĭk, IPA(key): /ˌhiːlioʊˈsɛntɹɪk/ Rhymes: -ɛntɹɪk === Adjective === heliocentric (not comparable) (astronomy) Having the sun at the center/centre; usually in reference to a coordinate system or orbit. [from 17th c.] Hypernym: astrocentric a heliocentric coordinate system a heliocentric orbit (cosmology) Of or relating to heliocentrism. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== heliocentrism ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== heliocentric (the Sun), hermeocentric (Mercury), cytherocentric (Venus), geocentric (the Earth), selenocentric (the Moon), areocentric (Mars), zenocentric (Jupiter), cronocentric (Saturn), uranocentric (Uranus), planetocentric (a planet), astrocentric (a star), galactocentric (a galaxy) === Anagrams === heteroclinic == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French héliocentrique. By surface analysis, helio- +‎ centric. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /he.li.oˈt͡ʃen.trik/ === Adjective === heliocentric m or n (feminine singular heliocentrică, masculine plural heliocentrici, feminine/neuter plural heliocentrice) heliocentric ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “heliocentric”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026