Definition of Heliocentric
relating to the sun as the center of the universe
Examples of Heliocentric in a sentence
According to heliocentric theory, the sun is the center of everything in the universe.
Copernicus' heliocentric concept suggested the Earth revolved around a solar body known as the sun.
Unlike geocentric theory which views the Earth as the world’s center, the heliocentric theory believes the sun holds that position.
The term “heliocentric” is derived from two terms, “helio” meaning sun and “centric” meaning center.
When I think of the heliocentric theory I refer to my husband as my sun because he is the center of my world.
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