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語源

From helio- +‎ -centric.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˌhiːli.əʊˈsɛntɹɪk/
• (米国発音) enPR: hē'lē-ō-sĕnʹtrĭk, IPA: /ˌhiːlioʊˈsɛntɹɪk/
• 韻: -ɛntɹɪk

形容詞

heliocentric (not comparable)

1. (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

   • 1685, J. Flamsteed, Philosophical Transactions, XV, p. 1217:

     To make the Catalogue of Eclipses, as also the Table of the Parallaxes of [Jupiter], it was necessary first to make a Table of [Jupiter]' Heliocentrick places, to which the Parallaxes being applied, give the Geocentrick.

   • 1967, Gerald Cornelius Monsman, Pater's Portraits: Mythic Pattern in the Fiction of Walter Pater‎, pages 187–188:

     Apollyon, who, as god of the sun, has a certain stake in the matter, teaches the Prior the truth of what the Greeks, Pythagoras' disciples, knew many years before— the nature of the heliocentric (or pyrocentric) planetary system.

2. (cosmology) Of or relating to heliocentrism.

派生語

関連する語

• heliocentrism

参考

• 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)

アナグラム

• heteroclinic