Anomalistic
of or relating to an .
Historical Examples
But a curious and anomalistic alignment of interests and parties now arose.
The Columbia River William Denison Lyman
An anomalistic month is the time in which the moon passes from perigee to perigee, &c.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 Various
But 2,300 solar years is an exact number, not only of lunations, but also of “anomalistic” months.
The Astronomy of the Bible E. Walter Maunder
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- Anomalistic month
See under (def 5). Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided. the time from any day of one to the corresponding day of the next. a period of four weeks or 30 days. Also called solar month. one-twelfth of a solar or […]
- Anomalistic year
the average interval between consecutive passages of the earth through the perihelion, equivalent to 365.26 days. noun the interval between two successive passages of the earth through perihelion; 365.25964 mean solar days
- Anomalous
deviating from or inconsistent with the common order, form, or rule; ; abnormal: Advanced forms of life may be anomalous in the universe. not fitting into a common or familiar type, classification, or pattern; unusual: He held an anomalous position in the art world. incongruous or inconsistent. Grammar, . Contemporary Examples The recent auction records […]
- Anomalous complex
anomalous complex anomalous complex a·nom·a·lous complex (ə-nŏm’ə-ləs) n. An electrocardiographic reading that differs significantly from the normal reading for that physiological type.
- Anomalous correspondence
anomalous correspondence anomalous correspondence n. A condition common in strabismus in which light from viewed object does not strike the same point on each retina.