Jovicentric

adjective

Jo·​vi·​cen·​tric
¦jōvə¦sen‧trik
variants or less commonly Jovicentrical
-rə̇kəl
: centered upon or revolving around the planet Jupiter : appearing as viewed from the center of Jupiter
jovicentrically
-rə̇k(ə)lē
adverb

Word History

Etymology

Latin Jov-, Juppiter, the planet Jupiter + English -i- + -centric or centrical

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“Jovicentric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Jovicentric. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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