Cepheid

See also: cepheid

English

Etymology

From Latin Cephei +‎ -id, from Latin Cepheus, from Ancient Greek Κηφεύς (Kēpheús).

Noun

Cepheid (plural Cepheids)

  1. (astronomy) A Cepheid variable.
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