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EQUANTS
Noun
equants
plural of equant
Anagrams
• aquents
Source: Wiktionary
EQUANT
E"quant, n. Etym: [L. aequans, -antis, p. pr. of aequare: cf. F. Ă©quant. See Equate.] (Ptolemaic Astron.)
Definition: A circle around whose circumference a planet or the center of ann epicycle was conceived to move uniformly; -- called also eccentric equator.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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FISSILE
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
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