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Noun: analemma (analemmae,analemmas)  ,a-nu'le-mu
  1. A figure-eight shaped curve representing the position of the sun in the sky at a given time of day throughout the year
    "The analemma on a sundial helps correct for the equation of time"

Derived forms: analemmae, analemmas

Encyclopedia: Analemma