English

Pronunciation
(UK): IPA|/�hi�li���s�ntrɪk/, SAMPA|/%hi:li@U"sEntrIk/
(US): AHD|h�'l�-�-s�nʹtrĭk, IPA|/�hi�lio��s�ntrɪk/, SAMPA|/%hi:lioU"sEntrIk/

Etymology
From Gr. ηλιοκεν��ικ�� (heliokentrikos), having the sun as its centre, from Ancient Greek ήλιο� (helios), sun + κέν��ον (kentron), centre

Adjective
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#astronomy having the sun at the center/centre; usually in reference to a solar system or orbit

Translations
Finnish: aurinkokeskeinen, heliosentrinen
Italian: eliocentrico

Antonyms
geocentric

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• 2007-12-04 21:44 - Jyril - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/Coll|Coll]] ([[User_talk:Coll|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:SemperBlotto|SemperBlotto]]

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