"equant" meaning in All languages combined

See equant on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more equant [comparative], most equant [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} equant (comparative more equant, superlative most equant)
  1. Having comparable measurements in all directions; equidimensional. Synonyms: equidimensional Related terms: oblate, prolate
    Sense id: en-equant-en-adj-FqcnvN1v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 76 24

Noun [English]

Forms: equants [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} equant (plural equants)
  1. (historical, astronomy) The center of uniform motion of a planetary deferent. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-equant-en-noun-VxC2A-xI Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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