Definition of Ptolemaic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the astronomer Ptolemy.

Partainyms: Ptolemy
Derivative terms: Ptolemy

2. Adjective. Of or relating to the geocentric Ptolemaic system. "In the Ptolemaic system of planetary motion the earth is fixed as the center of the universe with the sun and moon and planets revolving around it"
Similar to: Geocentric

Definition of Ptolemaic

1. a. Of or pertaining to Ptolemy, the geographer and astronomer.

Definition of Ptolemaic

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the Ptolemies, rulers of Hellenistic Egypt. ¹

2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the astronomer Claudius Ptolemy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ptolemaic

Pteropus
Pteropus capestratus
Pteropus hypomelanus
Pterosauria
Pterostylis
Ptilocercus
Ptilocrinus
Ptilonorhynchidae
Ptilonorhynchus
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
Ptloris
Ptloris paradisea
Ptolemaian
Ptolemaic (current term)
Ptolemaic dynasty
Ptolemaic system
Ptolemaida
Ptolemais
Ptolemaist
Ptolemaists
Ptolemean
Ptolemy
Ptolemy I
Ptolemy II
Ptolemæus
Pty
Pty Ltd
Ptyas

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