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anomalistic
[ uh-nom-uh-lis-tik ]
/ əˌnɒm əˈlɪs tɪk /
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adjective
of or relating to an anomaly.
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OTHER WORDS FROM anomalistic
a·nom·a·lis·ti·cal·ly, adverbWords nearby anomalistic
anole, anolyte, anomalad, anomalies, anomalism, anomalistic, anomalistic month, anomalistic year, anomalous, anomalous complex, anomalous correspondence
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How to use anomalistic in a sentence
But 2,300 solar years is an exact number, not only of lunations, but also of "anomalistic" months.
The Astronomy of the Bible|E. Walter MaunderBut a curious and anomalistic alignment of interests and parties now arose.
The Columbia River|William Denison LymanAn Anomalistic month is the time in which the moon passes from perigee to perigee, &c.