Canadian French Meaning of epicycle
épicycle
Other Canadian French words related to épicycle
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Nearest Words of epicycle
- epicyclic => épicycloïdal
- epicyclic gear => Engrenage épicycloïdal
- epicyclic gear train => Train épicycloïdal
- epicyclic train => Train épicyclique
- epicyclical => épicyclique
- epicycloid => Épicycloïde
- epicycloidal => Épicycloïdal
- epideictic => épidictique
- epideictic oratory => Discours épidictique
- epideictical => épidictique
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
épicycle
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 => Épicure, epicurize => épicuriser, epicurism => épicurisme, epicureous => épicurien, epicurely => épiquement,