libration (n)

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type n
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def (astronomy) a real or apparent slow oscillation of a moon or satellite
examples the libration of the moon
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Hypernym oscillation; variation
Domain of synset - TOPIC astronomy, uranology
Derivationally related form libration → librate
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Member of this domain - TOPIC astronomy, uranology
Hyponym variation; oscillation
Derivationally related form librate → libration

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