heliocentricaladj.
rare.
= heliocentric adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the universe > sun > [adjective] > having or taking as centre
heliocentrical1686
heliocentric1834
1686 J. Goad Astro-meteorologica ii. i. 122 I have reason to believe the Planetary motions to be Heliocentrical.
Derivatives
helioˈcentrically adv. as viewed from the centre of the sun.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the universe > sun > [adverb] > as viewed from centre of
heliocentrically1960
1715 tr. D. Gregory Elements Astron. I. iii. §61. 471 The Earth..when it is in conjunction with any other Planet Heliocentrically [printed Heliocentrially; 1702 Latin Heliocentrice; 1726 Heliocentrically].
1960 V. Nabokov Bend Sinister (new ed.) ii. 18 They of the solar side saw heliocentrically what you telurians [sic] saw geocentrically.
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