antiscion

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀντίσκιον (antískion), from ἀντι- (anti-, “opposite”) + σκιά (skiá, “shadow”).

Noun

antiscion (plural antiscia)

1. (astrology) The mirror image, or shadow, of a planet, based upon a line of reference which is the axis of 0 Cancer/0 Capricorn (the position of the sun at the solstices).

Derived terms

• contrantiscion

 

Anagrams

• aconitins, aniconist, inactions, onanistic