Hi·ma·lia (h -mäl y )n. A satellite of Jupiter. [Greek, name of a nymph who bore three sons of Zeus, probably from himalia, abundance of wheat-meal, from feminine of himalios, abundant.] |
Himalia [hɪˈmɑːlɪə]
n
(Astronomy) Astronomy a satellite of Jupiter in an intermediate orbit
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