contraorbital

[ kon-truh-awr-bi-tl ]

adjective
  1. of or relating to flight in the orbit of, but in a direction contrary to, a given rocket, ballistic missile, satellite, etc.

Origin of contraorbital

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Other words from contraorbital

  • con·tra·or·bi·tal·ly, adverb

Words Nearby contraorbital

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