evection

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Scrabble points
13
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16
Letters
8

Definition of evection

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Modification of the lunar orbit due to the gravitational effects of the Sun.

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Etymology

From Latin evectiōnem, from evectiō (“act of carrying”), from evect-, past participle stem of evehō (“to carry together”), combination of ex- and vehō.

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