Definition of Equant

1. n. A circle around whose circumference a planet or the center of ann epicycle was conceived to move uniformly; -- called also eccentric equator.

Definition of Equant

1. Noun. (obsolete astronomy) The center of a planetary epicycle. ¹

2. Adjective. Having comparable measurements in all directions; equidimensional. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Equant

1. a geometric adjustment to explain planetary motion [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Equant

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