selenocentric

adjective

se·​le·​no·​cen·​tric sə-ˌlē-nə-ˈsen-trik How to pronounce selenocentric (audio)
: of or relating to the center of the moon
also : referred to or involving the moon as a center

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use

circa 1852, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of selenocentric was circa 1852

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“Selenocentric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/selenocentric. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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