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geocentric


Definition of geocentric

adjective

  • 1having or representing the earth as the centre, as in former astronomical systems. Compare with heliocentric.
  • 2 Astronomy measured from or considered in relation to the centre of the earth.

Derivatives

geocentrically

adverb

geocentrism

noun

geocentric in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of geocentric in the US English dictionary
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