Haumean

H4A1U1M3E1A1N1

adjective

Of or pertaining to the dwarf planet Haumea.

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Meanings

adjectiveHaumean (comparative more Haumean, superlative most Haumean)

comparative more Haumean · superlative most Haumean

  1. Of or pertaining to the dwarf planet Haumea.

    For the motion of even the fastest detectable Haumean satellites over the timescale of our observations, we find that quadratic fits to the x and y positions are always sufficient.

    2016 May 27, Luke D. Burkhart, Darin Ragozzine, Michael E. Brown, “A Deep Search for Additional Satellites around the Dwarf Planet Haumea”, in The Astronomical Journal, volume 151, number 6, archived from the original on 15 Oct 2025

Origin

From Haumea + -an.

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APA

Haumean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Haumean

MLA

“Haumean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Haumean. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Haumean,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Haumean.

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