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geocentric: Meaning and Definition of

ge•o•cen•tric

Pronunciation: ( jē"ō-sen'trik), [key]
— adj.
  1. having or representing the earth as a center: a geocentric theory of the universe.
  2. using the earth or earthly life as the only basis of evaluation.
  3. viewed or measured as from the center of the earth: the geocentric position of the moon.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
geobotany geocentric parallax
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