GEOCENTRICALLY
Etymology
Adverb
geocentrically (not comparable)
in a geocentric manner
Anagrams
• egocentrically
Source: Wiktionary
Ge`o*cen"tric*al*ly, adv.
Definition: In a geocentric manner.
GEOCENTRIC
Ge`o*cen"tric, Ge`o*cen"tric*al, a. Etym: [Gr. géocentrique.]
(Astron.)
(a) Having reference to the earth as center; in relation to or seen
from the earth, -- usually opposed to heliocentric, as seen from the
sun; as, the geocentric longitude or latitude of a planet.
(b) Having reference to the center of the earth. Geocentric latitude
(of place) the angle included between the radius of the earth through
the place and the plane of the equator, in distinction from
geographic latitude. It is a little less than the geographic
latitude.
GEOCENTRICAL
Ge`o*cen"tric, Ge`o*cen"tric*al, a. Etym: [Gr. géocentrique.]
(Astron.)
(a) Having reference to the earth as center; in relation to or seen
from the earth, -- usually opposed to heliocentric, as seen from the
sun; as, the geocentric longitude or latitude of a planet.
(b) Having reference to the center of the earth. Geocentric latitude
(of place) the angle included between the radius of the earth through
the place and the plane of the equator, in distinction from
geographic latitude. It is a little less than the geographic
latitude.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition