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Poynting-Robertson effect: Meaning and Definition of
Poyn'ting-Rob'ert•son effect"
Pronunciation: (poin'ting-rob'urt-sun), [key]
— Astron. Astron.
- the slowing down and consequent spiraling inward of small particles orbiting the sun, due to their interaction with solar radiation.
