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HELIOCENTRIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does heliocentric mean? 

HELIOCENTRIC (adjective)
  The adjective HELIOCENTRIC has 1 sense:

1. having the sun as the centerplay

  Familiarity information: HELIOCENTRIC used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HELIOCENTRIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Having the sun as the center

Similar:

Copernican (according to Copernicus)

Antonym:

geocentric (having the earth as the center)


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