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Definition epicycle
Etymology
From Latin epicyclus, from Ancient Greek ????????? (epíkuklos), from ??? (epí, “upon”) + ?????? (kúklos, “circle”).
Noun
epicycle (plural epicycles)
- (astronomy) A small circle whose centre is on the circumference of a larger circle; in Ptolemaic astronomy it was seen as the basis of revolution of the "seven planets", given a fixed central Earth.
- (mathematics) Any circle whose circumference rolls around that of another circle, thus creating a hypocycloid or epicycloid.
- (organic chemistry) A ring of atoms joining parts of an already cyclic compound
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PSYCHEDELIC
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EPICALYCES
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PERICYCLES
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EPICYCLE
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CEIL
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CEPE
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CLIP
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EELY
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EPIC
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LICE
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PEEL
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PELE
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PICE
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PILE
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PILY
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PLIE
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PYIC
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YELP
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YIPE
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CEE
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CEL
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CEP
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EEL
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EYE
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ICE
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ICY
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LEE
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LEI
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LEY
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LIE
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LIP
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LYE
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PEC
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PEE
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PIC
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PIE
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PLY
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PYE
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YEP
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YIP
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