Circumsolar
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Circumsolar is an adjective meaning Surrounding or moving around the Sun.
Meaning
Surrounding or moving around the Sun.
Example Sentences
According to the reigning hypothesis, about 4.5 billion years ago, shortly after Earth had accreted down into a sphere from its little slub of circumsolar material, another newborn planet [Theia], still shaky on its feet, slammed obliquely into Earth with terrifying force.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include circumplanetary, circumlunar, circumprimary, circumambient, circumstant, circumgalactic.
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