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Enceladean en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ɛnsəˈleɪdiən/

Meanings

  1. (Greek) Of or relating to the giant Enceladus in Greek mythology.
  2. Of or relating to the Saturnian moon named for Enceladus.
    • This is puzzling because Mimas is closer to Saturn than Enceladus, and the Mimantean orbit is much more eccentric (out of round) than the Enceladean orbit. 2008, Samantha Harvey (NASA/JPL), Solar System Exploration, archived from the original on 06 Apr 2009, page Saturn: Moons: Mimas:

Enceladean en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ɛnsəˈleɪdiən/

Meanings

  1. (demonym) An inhabitant of Enceladus (a moon of Saturn).

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Synonyms

Enceladan