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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary he·lio·cen·tric DATE 1685 1. referred to or measured from the sun's center or appearing as if seen from it 2. having or relating to the sun as center — compare geocentric Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 heliocentric he·lio·cen·tric / 7hi:liE5sentrik / adjective (astronomy 天) with the sun as the centre 日心的: the heliocentric model of the solar system 太阳系的日心模型 Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged Search result show the entry is found in: heliocentric latitude , or heliocentric longitude , or heliocentric parallax he·lio·centric \|hēlēō+\ adjective Etymology: heli- (I) + -centric : referred to or measured from the sun's center or appearing as if seen from it : having or relating to the sun as the center (as of the planetary system) < the heliocentric theory of Copernicus > — compare geocentric |
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