Orbital

noun

Word Frequency: 5.5

Definitions

1.nounA specification of the energy and probability density of an electron at any point in an atom or molecule.

2.nounAn orbital motorway.

3.adjectiveOf or relating to an orbit.

4.adjectiveOf or relating to the eye socket (eyehole).

5.adjective(roads, railways) passing around the outside of a certain area.

"The M25 is an orbital motorway around London."

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