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Curvation vs Curtation - What's the difference?

curvation | curtation |

As nouns the difference between curvation and curtation

is that curvation is the act of curving or bending while curtation is (astronomy) the interval of a planets orbit in which its curtate or shortened distance is less than the true distance.

curvation

English

Noun

  • The act of curving or bending.
    • (Webster 1913)

    curtation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (astronomy) The interval of a planets orbit in which its curtate or shortened distance is less than the true distance.