epicyclical

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Adjective epicyclical has 1 sense

epicyclic, epicyclical - of or relating to an epicycle; "epicyclic gear train"

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Epicyclical

Definition:

adjective

1. Relating to or characterized by the motion of a celestial body, such as a planet, moving in an epicycle.

2. Involving or having a repetitive cycle or pattern.

Sample Sentences:

1. The epicyclical movement of Jupiter is a result of its orbit within an epicycle.

2. His life followed an epicyclical pattern of ups and downs, never quite reaching a stable equilibrium.

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