Ultrazodiacal

Ultrazodiacal
Ultrazodiacal Ul`tra*zo*di"a*cal, a. [Pref. ultra- + zodiacal.] (Astron.) Outside the zodiac; being in that part of the heavens that is more than eight degrees from the ecliptic; as, ultrazodiacal planets, that is, those planets which in part of their orbits go beyond the zodiac. [1913 Webster]

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  • ultrazodiacal — ultrazodiacal, ale, aux [yltʀazɔdjakal, o] adj. ÉTYM. 1858, ultra zodiacal; de ultra , et zodiacal. ❖ ♦ Astron. || Planètes ultrazodiacales, dont l orbite n est pas entièrement comprise entre les plans (8° de part et d autre de l écliptique) qui… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • ultrazodiacal — adj. 2 g. [Astronomia] Diz se dos planetas cuja órbita não está inteiramente compreendida entre os planos que limitam o Zodíaco …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

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