Epicycles - English meaning

Epicycles – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A small circle whose centre moves round the circumference of a larger one.
Usage examples:
The historically older concept of epicycles (small cycles on a bigger cycle) has not found use in t…

Epicycles translation into English

Epicycles: translate from English into Chinese

本轮

Epicycles: translate from English into Dutch

Epicykels, Epicycle

Epicycles: translate from English into French

Épicycles, Épicycle

Epicycles: translate from English into German

Epizyklen

Epicycles: translate from English into Hindi

चक्र

Epicycles: translate from English into Italian

Epicicli

Epicycles: translate from English into Korean

주전원

Epicycles: translate from English into Russian

Эпициклы, Эпицикл

Epicycles: translate from English into Spanish

Epiciclos, Epiciclo

Word origin

late Middle English: from Old French, or via late Latin from Greek epikuklos, from epi ‘upon’ + kuklos ‘circle’.

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Epicycles – similar words

epicyclical

adjective
Designating a celestial object which moves around a point which in turn follows a circular orbit around another body or point in space; of, relating to, or involving such an object or its motion.

Epicyclical - all meanings in English

epicycle

noun
A small circle whose centre moves round the circumference of a larger one.
Usage examples:
The historically older concept of epicycles (small cycles on a bigger cycle) has not found use in t…

Epicycle - all meanings in English

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