variation (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 19
def (astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth's moon)
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Hypernym perturbation
Domain of synset - TOPIC astronomy, uranology
Derivationally related form variation → vary
Derivationally related form variation → vary
Hyponym libration
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Member of this domain - TOPIC astronomy, uranology
Hyponym perturbation
Hypernym libration
Derivationally related form vary → variation
Derivationally related form vary → variation

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