descending node descendingly • descension · · · Info · Definitions · Antonyms · Characters · · descending node · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 15 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the point at which an orbit crosses the ecliptic plane going south. Synonyms: descending node. · · Noun Definition 1 Antonyms · · · ascending node · · Antonym 0 Characters · · space U+0020 c latin small letter c U+0063 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F s latin small letter s U+0073