anomalistic
UK/əˌnɒm.əˈlɪs.tɪk/US/əˌnɑm.əˈlɪs.tɪk/
anomalistic adjective: anomalous.
Adjective
anomalistic (comparative more anomalistic, superlative most anomalistic)
- Anomalous.
- Irregular.
- Of or pertaining to an anomaly (the angle of a body from its perihelion).
- In Plato's time, when Eudoxus set up his brilliant planetary theory, its observational basis and the knowledge of periods etc. was still quite insufficient. For instance, Eudoxus ignored the sun's anomalistic motion in longitude, but he believed in a motion in latitude which does not exist.1953, B. L. van der Waerden, “History of the Zodiac”, in Archiv für Orientforschung, volume 16, page 225
- Pertaining to anomalism.
anomalistic meaning in Tamil
anomalistic in Tamil
- முறை விலகிய, நிரல் திறம்பிய, ஒழுங்கு முரணிய, நிலைத்த விதிமுறைகளினின்று விலகிய
Forms of anomalistic
| comparative | more anomalistic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most anomalistic |
Origin of anomalistic
From anomaly + -istic.
Words formed from anomalistic
- anomalistically
- anomalistic month
- anomalistic period
- anomalistic revolution
- anomalistic year
Phrases with anomalistic
Questions about anomalistic
- What does anomalistic mean?
- Anomalistic means anomalous.
- What is anomalistic in Tamil?
- Anomalistic in Tamil is முறை விலகிய, நிரல் திறம்பிய, ஒழுங்கு முரணிய. See Anomalistic meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is anomalistic?
- Anomalistic is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce anomalistic?
- Anomalistic is pronounced /əˌnɒm.əˈlɪs.tɪk/ (UK).
Words near anomalistic in the dictionary
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