Synodic (adj)
sin-od-ik
(Astronomy) Relating to or involving the conjunction of stars, planets, or other celestial objects.
Mid 17th century via late Latin from Greek sunodikos, from sunodos (see synod).
Example sentences
“There will be noticeable effects from the tide’s synodic conjunction with of Jupiter later this month.”
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