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Having the sun at the center/centre; usually in reference to a coordinate system or orbit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
Examples
- a heliocentric coordinate system
- a heliocentric orbit
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: astrocentric
Of or relating to heliocentrism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: astronomy, cosmology, natural-sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
having the sun as the center
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: geocentric
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sóh2wl̥ Proto-Indo-European *sh2wél(i)yos Proto-Hellenic *hāwélios Ancient Greek ἥλῐος (hḗlĭos) English helio- Proto-Indo-European *ḱent-der. Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek κεντρικός (kentrikós)der. English -centric English heliocentric From helio- + -centric.
Across languages
Translations
57 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
heliosentries
— having the sun at the center
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Albanian:
heliocentrik
— having the sun at the center
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Arabic:
شَمْسِيّ الْمَرْكَز
(šamsiyy al-markaz)
— having the sun at the center
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Asturian:
heliocéntricu
— having the sun at the center
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Azerbaijani:
heliosentrik
— having the sun at the center
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Basque:
heliozentriko
— having the sun at the center
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Belarusian:
геліяцэнтры́чны
(hjelijacentrýčny)
— having the sun at the center
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Bulgarian:
хелиоцентри́чен
(heliocentríčen)
— having the sun at the center
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Catalan:
heliocèntric
— having the sun at the center
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Czech:
heliocentrický
— having the sun at the center
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Danish:
heliocentrisk
— having the sun at the center
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Dutch:
heliocentrisch
— having the sun at the center
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Esperanto:
heliocentra
— having the sun at the center
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Estonian:
heliotsentriline
— having the sun at the center
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Finnish:
aurinkokeskinen
— having the sun at the center
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Finnish:
heliosentrinen
— having the sun at the center
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French:
héliocentrique
— having the sun at the center
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Galician:
heliocéntrico
— having the sun at the center
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Georgian:
ჰელიოცენტრული
(heliocenṭruli)
— having the sun at the center
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German:
heliozentrisch
— having the sun at the center
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Greek:
ηλιοκεντρικός
(iliokentrikós)
— having the sun at the center
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Hebrew:
הליוֹצֶנְטְרִי
— having the sun at the center
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Hungarian:
heliocentrikus
— having the sun at the center
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Hungarian:
napközpontú
— having the sun at the center
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Ido:
heliocentrala
— having the sun at the center
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Indonesian:
heliosentris
— having the sun at the center
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Interlingua:
heliocentric
— having the sun at the center
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Italian:
eliocentrico
— having the sun at the center
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Northern Kurdish:
rojnavendî
— having the sun at the center
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Northern Kurdish:
rojmerkezî
— having the sun at the center
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Latin:
heliocentricus
— having the sun at the center
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Latvian:
heliocentrisks
— having the sun at the center
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Lithuanian:
heliocentrinis
— having the sun at the center
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Luxembourgish:
heliozentresch
— having the sun at the center
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Macedonian:
хелиоцентричен
(heliocentričen)
— having the sun at the center
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Maltese:
eljoċentriku
— having the sun at the center
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Norwegian Bokmål:
heliosentrisk
— having the sun at the center
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
heliosentrisk
— having the sun at the center
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Occitan:
eliocentric
— having the sun at the center
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Persian:
خورشیدمرکزی
(xoršid-markazi)
— having the sun at the center
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Polish:
heliocentryczny
— having the sun at the center
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Portuguese:
heliocêntrico
— having the sun at the center
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Romanian:
heliocentric
— having the sun at the center
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Romanian:
хелиочентрик
(heliocentric)
— having the sun at the center
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Russian:
гелиоцентри́ческий
(geliocentríčeskij)
— having the sun at the center
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Serbo-Croatian:
хелиоцѐнтричан
— having the sun at the center
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Serbo-Croatian:
heliocèntričan
— having the sun at the center
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Slovak:
heliocentrický
— having the sun at the center
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Slovene:
heliocentričen
— having the sun at the center
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Spanish:
heliocéntrico
— having the sun at the center
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Swedish:
heliocentrisk
— having the sun at the center
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Tajik:
хуршедмарказӣ
(xuršedmarkazi)
— having the sun at the center
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Turkish:
Güneş merkezli
— having the sun at the center
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Ukrainian:
геліоцентри́чний
(heliocentrýčnyj)
— having the sun at the center
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Uzbek:
geliotsentrik
— having the sun at the center
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Welsh:
heliosentrig
— having the sun at the center
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Yiddish:
העליאָצענטריש
(helyotsentrish)
— having the sun at the center