🔄epicycle (эпицикл)

noun
/ˈɛpɪˌsaɪkl/
эпициклический круг (epiciklicheskiy krug)

Значение

a small circle whose center moves around the circumference of a larger one, used in ancient astronomy
Перевод значения
маленький круг, чей центр движется вокруг окружности большего круга
malenkiy krug, chey tsentr dvizhitsya vokrug okruzhnosti bol'shego kruga

Примеры предложений

The concept of the epicycle was used to explain planetary motion.

Концепция эпицикла использовалась для объяснения движения планет.
Kontseptsiya epitsikla ispol'zovalas' dlya ob'yasneniya dvizheniya planet.

Синонимы

orbit, circle, revolution, rotation

Антонимы

line, straight path

Коллокации

planetary epicycle, motion epicycle, Ptolemaic epicycle

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