Sinhala Dictionary definitions for nutation
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nutation : අභිසර්පණය
nutation : අභිසර්පනය
nutation : පෘථිවි අක්ෂයේ දෝලනය
nutation definition
Noun.
- The act of nodding.
- A very small libratory motion of the earth's axis, by which its inclination to the plane of the ecliptic is constantly varying by a small amount.
- The motion of a flower in following the apparent movement of the sun, from the east in the morning to the west in the evening.
- Circumnutation.