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Jovian
1[joh-vee-uhn]
noun
Flavius Claudius Jovianus, a.d. 331?–364, Roman emperor 363–364.
Jovian
2[joh-vee-uhn]
adjective
of or relating to the Roman god Jupiter.
of or relating to the planet Jupiter.
Jovian
1/ ˈəʊɪə /
adjective
of or relating to the god Jove (Jupiter)
of, occurring on, or relating to the planet Jupiter
of or relating to the giant planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
the Jovian planets
Jovian
2/ ˈəʊɪə /
noun
full name Flavius Claudius Jovianus. ?331–364 ad , Roman emperor (363–64): he made peace with Persia, relinquishing Roman provinces beyond the Tigris, and restored privileges to the Christians
Other 51Թ Forms
- Jovianly adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Jovian1
Example Sentences
That is why astrobiologists are increasingly turning their eyes toward icy bodies like the Jovian moons of Europa and Ganymede, Saturn’s moons Titan and Enceladus, Uranus' moon Miranda and the dwarf planet Ceres.
The properties of TOI-6713.01 are perhaps most similar to those of the Jovian moon Io, where scientists recently discovered a lava lake as smooth as glass.
Each pairing will be unique in its own right, with the moon presenting itself in various phases and orientations next to the Jovian giant.
However, volcanism is plentiful on the Jupiter moon Io, while forms of cryovolcanism occur on the Saturn moon Enceladus and possibly also the Jovian satellite Europa.
For distant Callisto, consigned to the outskirts of the Jovian system, Jupiter’s shining youth would have had no effect.
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