Orbital

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Orbital \Or"bit*al\, a.
     Of or pertaining to an orbit. "Orbital revolution." --J. D.
     Forbes.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     {Orbital index} (Anat.), in the skull, the ratio of the


        vertical height to the transverse width of the orbit,
        which is taken as the standard, equal to 100.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  orbital
       adj 1: of or relating to an orbit; "orbital revolution"; "orbital
              velocity"
       2: of or relating to the eye socket; "orbital scale"; "orbital
          arch"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  20 Moby Thesaurus words for "orbital":
     O-shaped, ambagious, backhanded, circuitous, circular, deviating,
     deviative, devious, digressive, discursive, excursive, helical,
     indirect, meandering, oblique, out-of-the-way, rotary, round,
     roundabout, spiral