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cytherocentric

cytherocentric adjective: having Venus at the center.

Adjective

cytherocentric (comparative more cytherocentric, superlative most cytherocentric)

  1. (rare) Having Venus at the center.
    • a cytherocentric coordinate system
    • a cytherocentric orbit

Examples of cytherocentric in a sentence

  • Pioneer 12's initial cytherocentric orbit inclied 105 degrees to Venus' equator[…]1979, Solar System Today, volumes 1-3, Bretmain:
  • During Cytherocentric orbit insertion, Akatsuki malfunctioned and failed to enter orbit.2019, Kattakuri, Vikranth R., Failures in Spacecraft Systems: An Analysis from the Perspective of Decision Making, West Lafayette, Indiana...
  • The cytherocentric velocity vector of the meteoroids reaching Venus is given by the difference between the heliocentric velocity vectors of the meteoroids and Venus.2022 March, Albino Carbognani, Paolo Tanga, Fabrizio Bernardi, “Is 2021 PH27 an active asteroid with a meteor shower detectable on Venus?”...

Forms of cytherocentric

comparativemore cytherocentric
superlativemost cytherocentric

Origin of cytherocentric

From cythero- + -centric.

Questions about cytherocentric

What does cytherocentric mean?
Cytherocentric means having Venus at the center.
How do you use cytherocentric in a sentence?
Pioneer 12's initial cytherocentric orbit inclied 105 degrees to Venus' equator[…]
What part of speech is cytherocentric?
Cytherocentric is an adjective.

Words near cytherocentric in the dictionary

  1. Cythereans
  2. cytherellid
  3. cytherellids
  4. Cytherian
  5. cythero-
  6. cytherocentric
  7. cytherocopine
  8. cytheroidean
  9. cytheroideans
  10. Cython
  11. cytidine

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