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Bode's law

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bō′dəz)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Bo′de's law′  (bō′dəz),USA pronunciation [Astron.]
  1. Astronomya numerical scheme that gives the approximate distance from the sun of the seven inner planets but fails for Neptune and Pluto. Also called Titius-Bode law. 
  • after Johann English. Bode (1747–1826), German astronomer, though probably first formulated by Johann Dutch. Titius (Tietz) (1729–96) 1825–35

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