Meaning of orbīta | Babel Free

Definitions

1. orbit (path of one object, especially celestial bodies, around another)
   declension-4, feminine
2. locative singular of orbīta
   feminine, form-of, locative, singular
3. orbit (trajectory of electrons around the atomic nucleus, or of charged particles in a particle accelerator)
   declension-4, feminine
4. orbit, eye socket (opening in the skull where the eye fits)
   declension-4, feminine

Equivalents

Examples

“mēness orbīta”

the orbit of the Moon

“orbītas slīpums”

orbital inclination

“aprēķināt orbītu”

to calculate the orbit

“pacelt orbītā starpplanētu kuģi”

to lift a space ship into orbit

“alfa daļiņas orbīta”

the orbit of the alpha particles

“acs dobums jeb orbīta ir veidota no kaula, tajā ieguļ acs ābols, tā saišu un tā palīgmehānismi, asinsvadi un nervi”

the eye socket or orbit is made of bone, in it is located the eyeball and its helping mechanisms, blood vessels and nerves

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