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motus peculiaris

motus peculiaris noun: a star's own motion, independent of the motion due to the displacement of the observer.

Noun

motus peculiaris

  1. A star's own motion, independent of the motion due to the displacement of the observer.

Origin of motus peculiaris

Latin

Questions about motus peculiaris

What does motus peculiaris mean?
Motus peculiaris means a star's own motion, independent of the motion due to the displacement of the observer.
What part of speech is motus peculiaris?
Motus peculiaris is a noun.

Words near motus peculiaris in the dictionary

  1. moturfa
  2. moturfas
  3. moturpha
  4. moturphas
  5. motus
  6. motus peculiaris
  7. MOTW
  8. Motyka
  9. Motykas
  10. Motz
  11. motza

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