Enceladean

//ɛnsəˈleɪdiən// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An inhabitant of Enceladus (a moon of Saturn). demonym
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to the giant Enceladus in Greek mythology. Greek
  2. 2
    Of or relating to the Saturnian moon named for Enceladus.

    "This is puzzling because Mimas is closer to Saturn than Enceladus, and the Mimantean orbit is much more eccentric (out of round) than the Enceladean orbit."

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"This is puzzling because Mimas is closer to Saturn than Enceladus, and the Mimantean orbit is much more eccentric (out of round) than the Enceladean orbit."

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