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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
geocentric/ʤiːəʊˈsentrɪk/

▶adjective

1 having or representing the earth as the centre, as in former astronomical systems. Compare with heliocentric.

2 Astronomy measured from or considered in relation to the centre of the earth.

– derivatives
geocentrically adverb,
geocentrism noun.

'geocentric' also found in these Oxford entries:

-centric - geo- - geocentric latitude - heliocentric

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