German Meaning of epicycle
Epizykel
Other German words related to Epizykel
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Nearest Words of epicycle
- epicyclic => Umlaufrädergetriebe
- epicyclic gear => Planetengetriebe
- epicyclic gear train => Umlaufgetriebe
- epicyclic train => Umlaufrädergetriebe, Planetengetriebe
- epicyclical => epizyklisch
- epicycloid => Epizykloide
- epicycloidal => Epizykloidisch
- epideictic => epideiktisch
- epideictic oratory => Epidiktische Rede
- epideictical => epideiktisch
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
Epizykel
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 => Epikur, epicurize => epikurisieren, epicurism => Epikureismus, epicureous => epikureisch, epicurely => episch,