Australian English Meaning of epicycle
epicycle
Other Australian English words related to epicycle
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Nearest Words of epicycle
- epicyclic => epicyclic
- epicyclic gear => Epicyclic gear
- epicyclic gear train => Epicyclic gear train
- epicyclic train => Epicyclic gear train
- epicyclical => epicyclic
- epicycloid => Epicycloid
- epicycloidal => Epicycloidal
- epideictic => epideictic
- epideictic oratory => Epideictic oratory
- epideictical => epideictical
Definitions and Meaning of epicycle in English
epicycle (n)
a circle that rolls around (inside or outside) another circle; generates an epicycloid or hypocycloid
epicycle (n.)
A circle, whose center moves round in the circumference of a greater circle; or a small circle, whose center, being fixed in the deferent of a planet, is carried along with the deferent, and yet, by its own peculiar motion, carries the body of the planet fastened to it round its proper center.
A circle which rolls on the circumference of another circle, either externally or internally.
FAQs About the word epicycle
epicycle
a circle that rolls around (inside or outside) another circle; generates an epicycloid or hypocycloidA circle, whose center moves round in the circumference of
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epicurus => Epicurus, epicurize => epicurize, epicurism => epicureanism, epicureous => epicurean, epicurely => epically,