aleiptic

/əˈleɪp.tɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of an eclipse, especially one of the Sun

“The aleiptic corona was a breathtaking sight to behold.”

2. noun

a period of time when an eclipse is visible from a particular location

“The aleiptic lasted for several hours, allowing us to witness the rare event.”

Synonyms

  • ecliptic
  • solar

Antonyms

  • heliotropic
  • selenite