| epicycle | 1. 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. "The schoolmen were like astronomers which did feign eccentries, and epicycles, and such engines of orbs." (Bacon) 2. <mechanics> A circle which rolls on the circumference of another circle, either externally or internally. Origin: L. Epicyclus, Gr.; upon + circle. See Cycle. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
|---|
| epicycle | a circle that rolls around (inside or outside) another circle |
|---|
제품명 |
판매사 |
보험코드 | 성분/함량 | 구분/보험급여 |
|---|
제품명 |
판매사 |
보험코드 | 성분/함량 | 구분/보험급여 |
|---|