copernican system

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun copernican system has 1 sense

OXFORD DICTIONARY

copernican system, n. (also Copernican theory) Astron. the theory that the planets (including the earth) move round the sun (cf. Ptolemaic system).

Etymology
Copernicus latinized f. M. Kopernik, Polish astronomer d. 1543

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