sat|el|lit|ic

sat|el|lit|ic
sat|el|lit|ic «SAT uh LIHT ihk», adjective.
of, having to do with, or of the nature of a satellite: »

With a directed booster at the end, this rocket could have been fired into a satellitic orbit (Scientific American).


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